Peter Hayes

Streaming Media

Publication Date

7-28-2006

Document Type

Interview

Duration

42 minutes

Subjects

Forest management, Sustainable forestry -- Forest Stewardship Council, Lumber trade

Abstract

Interview of Peter Hayes by Glen Esler on July 28th, 2006.

The interview index is available for download.

Biographical

As of 2010, Peter Hayes was an owner of Hyla Woods, a family owned forestry business consisting of three working forests in the coast range. He also sits on the Oregon Board of Forestry.

Description

Portland native Peter Hayes is interviewed regarding Hyla Woods, a sustainable woods network. Hyla Woods is described as his family-owned business operating three, Forest Stewardship Council certified forests in the northern Oregon Coast Range. Using positive impact forestry methods, he aims to grow ecologically complex, economically viable, responsibly operated forests. The wood is sold in both log form and as finished products, milled in the forest and dried in solar dry kilns; included is a discussion of the economics of his business model.

This interview is part of “The Sustainability History Project: Documenting Sustainable Development and Practice in the Pacific Northwest” at Portland State University.

Rights

This digital access copy is made available as streaming media for personal, educational, and non-commercial use within the parameters of “fair use” as defined under U.S. Copyright law. It cannot be reproduced, distributed, or broadcasted for commercial purposes. For more information, please contact Special Collections at Portland State University Library at: specialcollections@pdx.edu or (503) 725-9883.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/10732

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