Remembering James Edward (Jim) Mooney II

Article by DK Knight Executive Editor/Co-Publisher James Edward (Jim) Mooney’s family and many of his friends and associates gathered in Charlottesville, Va. on November 1 to bid him farewell. Jim, well known and passionate logger advocate and logging industry...

Want Better Rates? Make Your Case!

Story by DK Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor If you’re a logger and are not content with your pay these days, chances are good that it’s your fault. Have you actually pressed for higher rates in a businesslike manner, citing specific increases in operating costs...

Finally, The Outlook Is Encouraging

Story by DK Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor It’s exciting to hear and read about the rebounding demand for various types of forest products and the bullish outlook for them across the next three to four years. The good news is plentiful, it’s coming from many...

Let’s Strengthen The Safety Culture

Story by Chris Dixon Over the years I have worked with many professionals in different industries, including residential and heavy construction, oilfield, trucking, mining, rigging, maritime, logging, mill operations and heavy equipment. I have learned one very...