Trees

International Paper’s Rome facility produces roughly 850,000 tons of containerboard each year.
Several counties are reviewing disaster declarations. Crop insurance may help growers cover some costs.
EU simplification may reduce some paperwork, but U.S. exporters still face costly traceability requirements.
Researchers say stronger rootstocks are helping growers fight citrus greening.
Utah Senator John Curtis joins us for “Champions of Rural America” to discuss new legislation to improve forest management and wildfire prevention and its broader implications for rural communities and infrastructure.
NRECA CEO Jim Matheson joins us to discuss rural electric co-ops’ push for expanded USDA loan programs, rising energy demand from data center expansion, wildfire mitigation and other policy priorities impacting rural power infrastructure.
Arbor Day event launches statewide effort led by 4-H and FFA
Effort aims to reduce wildfire risk and restore forests
Lawmakers say payments will support schools, infrastructure and public safety in rural communities.