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ArborGen Participates In Southeast Program
ArborGen, a leader in the development and commercialization of technologies that improve the productivity of trees for wood, fiber and energy, has been named as a core member of the recently formed Southeast Partnership for Integrated Biomass Supply Systems (IBSS)....
State Attorneys General Join NAFO In Protest Of Court Ruling
A bi-partisan, geographically diverse group of twenty-six state Attorneys General joined the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) last week in filing briefs asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that rainwater runoff...
Rayonier Set To Acquire 250,000 Acres
Rayonier recently announced it has signed an agreement to acquire approximately 250,000 acres of timberlands located in Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Alabama from Joshua Timberlands LLC and Oklahoma Timber, LLC for $330 million. The acquisition is expected to...
Mid-Atlantic Expo Draws Big Crowd
Forest industry colleagues temporarily put their business challenges behind them and converged near Smithfield, North Carolina for the Mid-Atlantic Logging & Biomass Expo October 7-8. Preliminary calculations put the number of participants at approximately 3,000....
Arrests Made, Logging Equipment Recovered In Alabama Theft
A joint investigation by the Butler County Sheriff’s Office and the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) into thefts of timber harvesting equipment and components in six counties has resulted in the arrest of four men and the recovery of some of the property. The AFC...
Southern Woodland Owners Conference Planned For November
A major learning opportunity for timberland owners in the south will take place November 1-2 in Tifton, Ga., according to the Georgia Forestry Association (GFA). The GFA, along with numerous other supporting sponsors, will host the Southern Woodland Owners Conference...
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