by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jan 13, 2020 | News
Contractors in central Idaho are working two salvage timber sales totaling almost 2,000 acres filled with trees damaged by the Douglas-fir tussock moth infestation in the Packer John State Forest. The Idaho Department of Lands sold the dead and dying timber in two...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Oregon Logging Conference Back In Eugene Better ideas and new strategies relative to the Northwestern style of logging will be featured at this year’s Oregon Logging Conference, hosted at the Lane County Events Center and Fairgrounds in Eugene from February 20-22,...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 17, 2019 | News
Germany-based lubricant specialists Zeller + Gmelin and its Divinol Multimax lubricant line have received the “Meet Caterpillar XY specification” certification for meeting Caterpillar’s demanding requirements and the product’s overall performance in heavy...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 16, 2019 | News
A federal judge has handed the Oregon timber industry two big victories relating to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) timberland designations and management in the state. In one decision Judge Richard Leon ruled that President Barack Obama’s executive order...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 13, 2019 | News
New Mexico Gains New Sawmill Venture Northern California’s Lance Forest Products is relocating a sawmill from Redding to Cimarron, NM with the help of a $350,000 investment from the state Economic Development Department. Lance Forest Products executives have developed...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 12, 2019 | News
The American Loggers Council (ALC) and its member state logging associations recently delivered letters to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue, asking the administration to include unrefined forest products as an agricultural commodity. ALC...