Tackling Terrain, Industry Issues

Tackling Terrain, Industry Issues

Tackling Terrain, Industry Issues Article by Dan Shell, Managing Editor, Timber Harvesting November/December 2019 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,...

Struggling West’s Timber Contracts Voided By USFS

The U.S. Forest Service is offering to renegotiate timber sale contracts in an effort to save sawmills in the Rocky Mountain region that have been hit hard by bark beetle infestations, the recession and financially unviable agreements. The agency announced on August 4...