by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jun 7, 2021 | News
ALC Names New Executive Director As of June 1, Scott Dane has become the Executive Director for the American Loggers Council (ALC), replacing the retiring Danny Dructor, who has been with ALC since July 2001. Dane brings with him a vast amount of experience working...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jan 12, 2021 | News
COVID Relief Act Includes Loggers Following months of political lobbying, America’s loggers finally have access to financial assistance. The Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020, passed by a bipartisan vote in both the House and Senate in late December, includes...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Aug 5, 2020 | News
With low registrations to date, and an indication by many of the meeting’s sponsors regarding policies restricting travel, some until January 2021, the American Loggers Council (ALC) has made the decision to cancel the 2020 Annual Meeting, scheduled for September...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jul 7, 2020 | News
Research by the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources shows that log hauling and trucking operations are inherently safer when able to use interstate highway routes as much as possible. The findings bolster support for the federal...
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...