This file is an RSS 2.0 file, please see: http://www.alpineinternet.com/rss for more info. Stories from Oregon Business Magazine /.docs/action/subscribe/master/_xml_/folder/10077/pg/10002/f/subscribe.rss en-us (c)2008, Oregon Business Magazine, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:56:53 PST 15 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/33934/pg/453 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/story_id/33904/pg/453 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33711/folder/10077/pg/10002 Sen. Ron Wyden has proposed a strategy to break free from what he labels the “dysfunctional and dangerous” management of federal forestlands in Oregon and clear the way for doubling the timber harvest. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33721/folder/10077/pg/10002 Declining harvests from private forestland owners pushed the state’s timber harvest to its smallest levels since the recession-based record low in 2001. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/33277/folder/10077/pg/10002 Unlike oil and farm products, lumber prices have not been appreciating. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32994/folder/10077/pg/10002 THE HISTORY CHANNEL’S Axmen series has drawn a spotlight to Oregon’s logging industry. Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32988/folder/10077/pg/10002 Sometimes, getting advice from an economist is like getting driving directions from someone who’s always looking in the rearview mirror. Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32998/folder/10077/pg/10002 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32674/folder/10077/pg/10002 Under the watchful eye of a regional conservation group, an out-of-state energy company hopes to be drilling for natural gas southeast of Madras by year’s end. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32678/folder/10077/pg/10002 In a move that surprised no one, a federal panel in April completely shut down this year’s commercial ocean Chinook salmon season, and placed massive limits on the Coho catch. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32681/folder/10077/pg/10002 Breedlove Guitar Co. will plant trees through-out the Northwest to compensate for those chop-ped down for its guitars. The type of trees to be planted, known as “tone” woods (such as California walnut and red spruce), won’t be ready for at least 100 years. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32118/folder/10077/pg/10002 Start with a basic fact: Oregon’s coastal commercial salmon industry is not dead, nor will it — probably — ever be. But define “industry.” Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32166/folder/10077/pg/10002 Prices have gone so haywire in the timber industry that Oregon loggers are selling perfectly good Western Hemlock and Douglas Fir logs to be ground into chips for pulp instead of processed into lumber. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/32175/folder/10077/pg/10002 There may be gold in them thar Oregon hills, but nobody’s mining it. Sat, 01 Mar 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.oregonbusiness.com/.docs/action/detail/rid/31794/folder/10077/pg/10002 Effects of a slumping housing market and cost of lumber have started showing in the state’s wood-product industry, with dozens of job cuts in central and southern Oregon announced in January.