Sep 4, 2013 | News, News/PR
Education majors at Louisiana State University (LSU) at Alexandria learned to incorporate the state’s landscape into their classrooms thanks to Project Learning Tree. State forester Wade Dubea hosted an all-day workshop Tuesday about the national program that...
Aug 30, 2013 | News, News/PR
Mother Nature has not been very nurturing to the South Carolina logging, construction and lumber industries recently, with building projects being delayed and loggers struggling to find dry, harvestable land. Neal Branan, president of Orangeburg’s Branan Lumber, said...
Aug 28, 2013 | News, News/PR
Sensitive North Carolina wetland forests are threatened by Europe’s voracious appetite for wood pellets, two environmental groups say in a new report that targets the Enviva pellet mill in Ahoskie. The report warns that wetland hardwoods around Ahoskie are more likely...
Aug 26, 2013 | News, News/PR
Weyerhaeuser today announced it will begin plans to restart production on its Trus Joist TJI joists and Microllam LVL lines in Evergreen, Alabama, effective immediately. The company will be investing capital in the engineered lumber products facility after a four-year...
Aug 23, 2013 | News, News/PR
Southern Loggin’ Times will turn 500 (as in issues) next May and the editors have come up with what we believe is an appropriate way to mark the special occasion. The SLT 500 40/40 Plan has two components: A. Since there is so much concern about current logging...
Aug 21, 2013 | News, News/PR
International Forest Products Limited (Interfor) has announced that less than six months after acquiring the Swainsboro, GA, sawmill, it has completed a new $2.8-million state-of-the-art Dual Path Kiln. “When Interfor acquired the Swainsboro mill, we said we would...