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Dave Cupp Named To Louisiana’s Agriculture ‘Hall Of Distinction’
Walsh Timber Co. manager and current American Loggers Council President David Cupp was inducted into Louisiana’s Agricultural Hall of Distinction earlier this year. The 1984 Virginia Tech graduate (two degrees!) worked with Boise Cascade out…
Hood Industries Announces Plywood Mill Closure In Mississippi
Hood Industries has said it is closing its plywood mill in Wiggins, Miss., which Hood has operated since 1984 and was started up in 1971 by International Paper. Hood Industries’ closure at Wiggins will affect…
Wilson Drake Played Key Part In Franklin
Roger Wilson Drake, Jr., who as executive vice president of marketing was one of the longtime family leaders of Franklin Equipment Co. in Franklin, Va., and who was instrumental in the company’s continuing product and…
C. McDowell Logging Wins FRA 2026 National Outstanding Logger
The Forest Resources Assn. (FRA), in partnership with John Deere, honored Tobey McDowell of C. McDowell Logging in Jackson, Ga., as the recipient of the 2026 National Outstanding Logger Award. The award was presented during…
New From Tigercat: 820 Series Track Carrier
The new H820 harvester and 820 feller-buncher models are the simplest, most compact, and lightest weight carriers in the Tigercat-TCi line. The 820 feller-buncher is best suited to the 5400 felling saw and best applied…
Forest Service Moves Forward With Disaster Recovery
The U.S. Forest Service announced that significant recovery efforts across national forests and grasslands continue to progress following damage caused over three years of natural disasters, including hurricanes, wildfires and flooding. These efforts were made…
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