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Published 12 times a year in a tabloid format, with forest family-friendly outreach, on-site logger interviews and profiles, and flavorful blend of information and entertainment, Southern Loggin’ Times is the most popular publication that focuses on the forest-rich South.
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ELBA, Ala. — At Alabama’s Pea River Timber, company founder James “Macky” Bruce, 78, left, and his son Wally, 51, right, have built on the foundation of a family legacy in forest products. Today their business is guided by a commitment to transparency and fair, honest dealings with landowners, mills and employees. The single crew operation runs Tigercat machines from Tidewater and uses Samsara GPS/dash cam systems in their company truck fleet.
Industry News Roundup
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Industry News Roundup
Bandit Celebrates Expansion
Bandit Industries, Inc. celebrated the acquisition of a facility in Mount Pleasant with a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 5th. This facility, formerly owned by Burch Tank, is situated on twenty-four acres with 60,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing…
Georgia Seeks To Raise Log Load Limits
A plan to boost weight limits for trucks on Georgia state highways is proving a heavy lift against determined opposition. After the scope of the bill was cut down earlier in the House and still garnered barely enough votes to pass, ultimately, the…
Hunt FP Supports Forest Products Center
Hunt Forest Products LLC has pledged $500,000 to support the new Forest Products Innovation Center on Louisiana Tech University’s South Campus at Ruston. The Forest Products Innovation Center is slated to become a hub for discovering new methods to…
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