My Take
Straight from the print magazine, the editors use this column to provide deeper insights into features, provide editorial comments on current events, and maybe even ramble just a little bit. My Takes is your chance to peek into their minds.
Tackling Terrain, Industry Issues
This month’s “My Take” covers two areas: Loggers taking on steep slope work and also rolling up their sleeves and doing the dirty work in state houses, hearings, meetings and more to build a better business environment for the timber harvesting industry…
Maine Loggers Gain Right To Bargain But Will They Stick Together And Do It?
Maine loggers and wood haulers now have the right to engage in collective bargaining after Governor Janet Mills signed into law on June 7 LD 1459, “An Act To Expand Application of the Maine Agricultural Marketing and Bargaining…
Can Unprofitable Be Sustainable?
After poring over responses from 500 loggers on a 31-question survey, I’m seeing percent signs on the back of my eyelids. Yet I’m happy to do it, considering the outstanding 536-logger response to the 2019 Timber Harvesting Logger Survey. The true credit goes to those 536 who took the time to answer the questions and provide the data to build a picture of the U.S. logging contractor…
The Trail May End—But Not The Ride
Article by Dan ShellWestern Editor They say either one is good but both are better, and I’ve been both lucky and blessed to have a boss like DK Knight, who took a chance on a young journalism...
Loggers React To Disaster In Florida: ‘Pray For The Best, Prepare For The Worst’
Article by Jessica Johnson Managing Editor After seeing the devastation for myself, I don’t know where to start: I spent three and a half hours riding around the cities of Lynn Haven and Panama...
2018 Look Back: TH’s Voices
Article by Dan Shell Western Editor EDITOR’S NOTE: As we begin the new year of 2019, let’s pause for a moment to look back at some of the voices and quotable quotes from the pages of Timber...
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