The Elliott State Forest has about 41,000 acres of old-growth trees, ... stakeholders and partners to map out options and actions needed for the research forest to become a reality. ...

Francis Eatherington’s iPad slides across the dash of her Subaru as she swings the car onto the 7700 road in the Elliott State Forest. The tablet is full of downloadable maps of past timber sales, ...

The Elliott is Oregon's first state forest, a 93,000 acre square in the Coastal Range just south of the Umpqua River. It was created in 1930 to consolidate state-owned land that had a mandate to ...

April 05, 2017 at 5:36 am PDT. We were 6 miles deep in the Elliott State Forest, and so far from any marked trail I feared we would never find our way back.

The Elliott State Forest took a big step recently on its way to becoming the country’s largest research forest, by finding a site for its headquarters. April 24, 2025. contribute now.

Oregon’s oldest state forest could soon join just a few state forests in the nation that are managed to combat climate change and earn money from selling carbon credits. The 83,000-acre Elliott State ...

Plan for Elliott State Forest would put its 83,000 acres into fighting climate change. Published 8:30 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024. By ALEX BAUMHARDT Oregon Capital Chronicle.

The state put the 82,500-acre forest up for sale in 2015 after lawsuits by conservation groups resulted in logging restrictions and put the forest in the red, with losses of up to $3 million a year.

Leaders at the Department of State Lands signed a development agreement Thursday to enter all of the nearly 83,000-acre Elliott State Forest near Coos Bay into the voluntary carbon market for 40 ...

OSU's bumpy road to managing the Elliott State Forest, which remains overseen by the Oregon Department of State Lands, has been equally long, marked by concerns over the cost of managing the ...

The Elliott State Forest has about 41,000 acres of old-growth trees, ... stakeholders and partners to map out options and actions needed for the research forest to become a reality. ...

The 83,000-acre Elliott State Research Forest near Coos Bay was intensively logged for much of the last century to provide revenue for Oregon schools before transitioning in 2022 into a research ...