Dec 23, 2011 | News, News/PR
Merry Christmas from Southern Loggin’ Times magazine!
Dec 19, 2011 | News, News/PR
Sundrop Fuels, Inc., a gasification-based drop-in advanced biofuels company, has agreed to purchase 1,200 acres near Alexandria, La. for the construction and operation of the company’s first production facility. The Sundrop Fuels plant will reportedly use sustainable...
Dec 16, 2011 | News, News/PR
The U.S. Forest Service announced on December 5 the publication of its first ever national-level direction on the management of invasive species across aquatic and terrestrial areas of the National Forest System. “Invasive species cost the American public an estimated...
Dec 12, 2011 | News, News/PR
The Arkansas Forestry Commission announced on December 5 the layoff of 36 workers in January due to a $4 million shortfall in its budget citing declining timber sales, the agency overseeing fire protection and conservation in the state’s forests. State Forester...
Dec 9, 2011 | News, News/PR
The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) and the Alabama Loggers Council (ALC) recently initiated a log truck safety campaign aimed at eliminating log truck accidents. The program, “Logging Zero Accidents,” began with a series of truck driver safety days at each of...
Dec 9, 2011 | News, News/PR
Enviva LP, a leading manufacturer of processed biomass fuel in the United States and Europe, announced on December 1 that it is planning to build a 454,000 metric ton wood pellet manufacturing facility in Courtland, Va., which could begin operations as early as the...