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Logging Business Booming In Virginia County

Kenneth Hodges, owner of H & M Logging, and his son, Kevin, who owns Ke’Jaeh Logging, reported to Halifax County Industrial Development Authority board members Friday morning the logging industry is alive and well here. During the board’s regular monthly meeting...
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Written by: Jessica Johnson Usually, and I say usually because there is always an exception to the rule, but usually, when you see the magazine only pieces of the story is told. We don’t usually go into how the interview came about or what the site visit was like for...

Logging Technology Revolutionizes An Ancient Practice

New logging processes integrate technology to get the job done, revolutionizing one of the oldest professions in the world. Logging is an ancient practice. Dating back to the boom of the Fertile Crescent — parts of the modern-day Middle East — organized or systemic...

Young Southern Loggers Buck The Trend, Grow New Business

It’s no secret that logging crews are aging, and that experienced loggers are struggling to attract young people to the profession. Even NPR has picked up the story, reporting on June 16th about the looming shortage of loggers in the American workforce. But not all...

Loggers: The “Invisible” Workforce

By Jim Peterson It is 5 a.m. in any given time zone across these United States. While many are hitting the snooze alarm, or enjoying their first cup of coffee, a dedicated group of professionals is already on the job. They are America’s loggers—harvesters of the...