Sean C. Morgan
The Sweet Home Ranger District Thursday unveiled a variety of proposals for managing the Trout Creek Planning Area, including commercial logging, road improvements and restoration projects.
The planning area includes approximately 34,500 acres, with actions planned for about 2,400. The majority of the projects will take place in “adaptive management areas,” with work on about 500 acres of “matrix” lands and 14 acres on late successional reserves.
Adaptive management areas are forest…