by Web Editor | Oct 16, 2013 | News
Logging fire-damaged trees on Federal land in California’s Yosemite and Stanislaus national forests following the devastating Rim Fire could be quickly OK’d under legislation introduced by Congressman Tom McClintock (R-Calif.). With an estimated 1 billion board...
by Web Editor | Aug 28, 2013 | News
One of the more interesting phenomena of today’s world is the insulation we have from the source of our sustenance, or raw materials. Many modern folk would have a hard time explaining where the natural gas in their home comes from, or how bread is made, or even...
by Web Editor | Jul 8, 2013 | News
Much of the machinery needed replacing, most of the workers needed training and the nearby forest was spattered with more beetle-killed timber than ever before, but the once-dormant Wyoming sawmill at the end of Saratoga’s main street has roared back to life....
by Web Editor | May 31, 2013 | News
Lumber exports from the West coast decreased 7 percent in the first quarter of 2013 according to a Forest Service research economist. Log exports increased by 16 percent: from 362 million board feet in the first quarter of 2012, to 420 million board feet in the first...
by Web Editor | May 10, 2013 | News
Colorado Senator Mark Udall visited a Montrose sawmill, Thursday, to talk about how the forest industry can help Colorado’s economy. He assisted the mill in obtaining a U.S. Forest Service contract last year. This plan is helping the mill recover. Nieman Enterprise...
