Hatton-Brown Partners With ATPA For In-Woods Expo

Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc. and the Arkansas Timber Producers Assn. (ATPA) have joined forces to sponsor the next In-Woods Expo, a major demonstration/display of forestry equipment, supplies and services that ATPA launched in 2004 and held again in 2007 and 2011....

Bill To Arm Maine Forest Rangers Advances

Maine Forest Rangers have been threatened, assaulted, held at gunpoint and, in one case, shot and wounded, doing their jobs. Yet, they are the only law enforcement officers in the state who are not permitted to carry a firearm. Sen. Gary Plummer, a Republican from...

Ohio State Rep. Introduces Timber Theft Legislation

Ohio State Rep. Ross McGregor wants legislation that would allow for better prosecution in timber theft crimes, but the state forestry association has concerns the bill could over-regulate the industry. House Bill 515, introduced by McGregor last week, would require a...