by Taryn Hecker | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Here’s your Weekly WrapUp of industry news! Stay informed! Stay Logger Strong! 25,000-ACRE PROJECT: The Payette National Forest this week released the environmental assessment, finding of no significant impact, and draft decision notice for the Railroad Saddle Forest...
by Taryn Hecker | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Here’s your Weekly WrapUp of industry news! Stay informed! Stay Logger Strong! FOREST HEALTH: The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest will use a mix of logging and prescribed fire to reduce hazardous fuels and improve forest health on about 2,100 acres north of Elk...
by Taryn Hecker | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stay informed with this week’s roundup of industry news! LOGGING CAREERS: Here’s a great video, “Why Am I A Logger?” from the Montana Loggers Association that explores why people choose logging as a career, and includes helpful tips for those looking for advice on how...
by Taryn Hecker | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Stay informed with this week’s roundup of industry news! CONIFER CATASTROPHE: Hotter and drier conditions are destroying the ability of many Western conifer forests to spring back after wildfires, a new study has found. Read MORE WRANGLING WITH WOTUS: The White...
by Taryn Hecker | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The application deadline for the Intermountain Logging Conference Future Logging Workforce Scholarship is March 20, 2023. The scholarship is open to students enrolled in a forestry related program in Washington, Idaho, Montana or Oregon, and pursuing future careers in...
by Taryn Hecker | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Here’s your Weekly WrapUp of industry news! Stay informed! Stay Logger Strong! TROUBLING TREND: Experts say the recent closure of R-Y Timber of Livingston, Montana, is another huge blow to the industry which has lost 33 mills in the last 31 years in the Treasure...
