American Loggers Council 2026 Tackles Rising Costs, Timber Market Challenges Rising diesel prices, shrinking timber markets, workforce shortages and federal forest management policies dominated discussions at the American Loggers Council’s...
Pacolet Milliken Acquires Georgia Renewable Power Adding to its wood bioenergy portfolio, investment firm Pacolet Milliken has acquired Georgia Renewable Power (GRP) and its two biomass power plants in Franklin and Madison counties in Georgia....
Talkie Tooter HoldingT-Shirt Design Contest The good folks at Rothenbuhler Engineering, “Home of the Talkie Tooter” and its remote radio controlled system for cable logging, are holding a T-shirt design contest, which closes October 31, 2026. The...
The Lumber Manufactory Opens First Sawmill In Mississippi A Washington, D.C.-based startup with roots in aerospace, defense and autonomous-vehicle technology has opened its first sawmill in northeast Miss., betting more than $15 million that a...
Bowie County, Texas Gets AA Biomass Rating From BDO Zone TexAmericas Center, Ecostrat and the BDO Zone Initiative have announced the issue of a BDO Zone “AA” rating for Bowie County, Texas. The BDO Zone is rated for 800,000 bone dry tons per year...
La Tech Forestry Student Receives NAWT Scholarship Aurora McCain, a student in the School of Agricultural Sciences and Forestry at Louisiana Tech University, received the 2026 National Assn. of Women in Timber (NAWT) Scholarship on June 5 during...