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Attis Industries Taps Georgia’s Jordan Forest Products For Biomass
From: Southern Loggin’ Times Editors Attis Industries, a technology holding company, has executed a letter of intent with Jordan Forest Products, LLC for Jordan to provide raw material feedstock and procurement services for a biorefinery in Barnesville, Georgia,...
Virginia’s Forest Products Economy Continues To Grow
Virginia set a new record for the volume of timber harvested with slight increases in both hardwood and softwood volume compared to the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Forestry’s analysis of the Virginia Forest Products Tax receipts from Fiscal...
Canadian Lumber Tariffs Having Both Positive And Negative Impacts In South
Tariffs are a hot topic right now. But the tariff on Canadian lumber being sold into the U.S. is slightly different than some of the others you've been hearing about. This tariff took effect last year. Mississippi's sawmills are busier than they were this time last...
Virginia Company Expanding Chipping Operations, Adding Sawmill
Mountain Top Timber Products will invest $3.76 million in a long-abandoned industrial building in Dungannon to expand the company’s woodchipping operations and add a sawmill and dry kiln capacity. Over the next three years, the company expects to create 50 jobs and...
Alabama’s Westervelt Helping To Restore An Endangered Species
John Wigginton, machete at the ready, chopped his way through the thick understory of privet, sumac and blackberry brambles one recent June afternoon. Logging trucks, bunchers and skidders rumbled in the distance. It had rained heavily; mosquitoes and deer flies...
App Supports Growth Of Texas Forest Products Industry
Angelina Forest Products, LLC recently announced plans to open a $100 million sawmill in Lufkin, Texas. The softwood mill is expected to be in place by spring of 2019, creating 100 full-time jobs and contributing $52 million to the Texas economy in its first year. “We...
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