Industry News
Newly Certified Forestland Gives Boost To Mississippi’s Timber Industry
The American Tree Farm System, a program of the American Forest Foundation, announced on July 4 that 480,000 acres of Mississippi “Section 16” school trust forestlands have been certified for their sustainable management practices. An…
New Campaign Bringing Trees Back To Alabama
There is now an effort to replant the thousands of trees damaged or destroyed during the tornado outbreak that ravaged parts of Alabama on April 27 of this year. The project, called the Alabama Tree…
April 2011, Digital Magazine Available
The April 2011 issue of Southern Loggin’ Times is now available online in a digital magazine format. This most recent issue of SLT is serving to demonstrate the type of services Southern Loggin’ Times will…
Tolleson Lumber Is Sold
Russia-based Ilim Timber Industry (ITI) is acquiring Tolleson Lumber Co., Inc., based in Perry, Ga. In addition to the acquisition of Tolleson Lumber’s southern yellow pine sawmills at Perry and Preston, Ga., the agreement calls…
Smith Affiliated with NC Logger Group
Tyler Smith is now affiliated with the North Carolina Assn. of Professional Loggers (NCAPL) as Regional Director of Program Sales. Smith has a marketing background and spent the past seven years working in sales and…
ALC Investigators Make Arrest
Alabama Forestry Commission (ALC) investigators on February 23 arrested Christopher James Snell, 29, of Coy, Ala., charging him with 13 counts of “selling timber without permission.” Snell, a resident of Wilcox County, allegedly took timber…
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