herbicide

Oregon residents can sign up to be notified about some types of timber activity in their local area. That includes the recent, controversial plan to spray herbicide by helicopter in Lincoln County.

A forestry company in Lincoln County is abandoning its plans to spray herbicide by helicopter near a source of drinking water. The move follows pushback from local officials.

Lincoln County officials are speaking out against a plan to use helicopters to spray herbicide near a local source of drinking water. But they said the company behind the proposal could now be backing down.

Few people come into contact with farm chemicals the way agricultural workers do. That's why a new health report on a commonly used herbicide is raising…

The timber industry practice of spraying herbicides on clear cuts to ensure replanted saplings can take hold has been cause for controversy in Oregon. Now…