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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.
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Industry News Roundup
New Mississippi Law Simplifies Light Safety
A new Mississippi law that went into effect in 2022 has simplified low visibility light requirements for log hauling, according to Mississippi Loggers Assn. Executive Director David Livingston. A similar law passed in 2011 to allow log hauling in…
WestRock Upgrade Should Reduce Turnaround Time
According to a report in the Louisiana Logger newsletter, WestRock is investing $97 million to upgrade its mill in Hodge, La., which includes log yard upgrades that should reduce log truck turnaround time. When the improvements were announced last…
Campbell Global Acquires Over 250,000 Acres Of Timberland
Campbell Global, a wholly-owned timber investment manager of J.P, Morgan Global Alternatives, has acquired over 250,000 productive acres of high-quality, commercial timberland across three properties in the Southeastern U.S.—valued at over half a…
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