A new study found that the annual economic impact of Virginia’s agriculture and forestry sectors increased by nearly 7 percent since similar research was conducted in 2016. The economic impact study ...

I witnessed the expansive colonial-era government forests and the subsequent post-independence forestry-based industries which made Webuye, Eldoret and Elburgon industrial towns, making paper and ...

Environmental economics is similar to other expanding fields, it turns out. For example, Tauhid Zaman, assistant professor of operations management at the MIT Sloan School of Business, lamented that ...

A new comprehensive study shows Virginia’s agriculture and forestry industries contribute $91 billion annually to the commonwealth’s economy. That represents a 30 percent increase over results of a ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State administrator and a faculty member in the College of Forest Resources are celebrating the January release of a co-authored, newly revised second edition of a ...

Revenue generated from forest carbon credits is opening up a new approach to forest protection and development in the central ...

Forests are a key source of added-value public goods, such as timber. The benefits of forests, however, go beyond marketable produce and include environmental services, such as climate change ...

A new report indicates that the White River National Forest directly and indirectly generates 22,230 jobs and produces a $1.59-billion contribution to the economy of central Colorado, including Aspen ...

India is experiencing a phase of economic boom. For the second year running, the economy has grown at 9%, thanks to the high growth in the manufacturing and the services sectors. In fact, there is no ...

The use of residual forest biomass for rural development faces significant economic hurdles that make it unlikely to be a source of jobs in the near future, according to an analysis by economists. The ...