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Chris Walton Named Hampton Lumber CEO

Chris Walton Named Hampton Lumber CEO Hampton Lumber has appointed Chris Walton its next Chief Executive Officer. Walton succeeds Steve Zika, who has served as Interim CEO since December 2025. Over the past 30 years, Walton has held leadership positions at the company...

State Of Maine Approves Tax Credits For Ashland Sawmill

State Of Maine Approves Tax Credits For Ashland Sawmill At their April 30 meeting, the board of directors of the Finance Authority of Maine(FAME) approved state new markets tax credit financing to assist with the planned expansion of the Irving Forest Products sawmill...

USDA Promotes Timber Output In Oregon, Nevada

USDA Promotes Timber Output In Oregon, Nevada U.S. Department of Agriculture Acting Under Secretary Todd Lindsey recently announced the agency is guaranteeing $80 million through the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP) and Business and Industry...

Mill Companies Making Moves

Mill Companies Making Moves • Columbia FP Acquires Pro Pallet In Pennsylvania After entering the pallet and packaging market in 2022, Columbia Forest Products has continued expanding into the market with the purchase of Pro Pallet, a pallet recycler and manufacturer...

August 2026

August 2026 Cover: 48th Annual Lumbermen’s Buying Guide This issue marks the 48th Annual Lumbermen’s Buying Guide presented by Timber Processing. There’s no reason to stop now. See More Inside This Issue THE ISSUES: From One Independent Sawmiller To Another The annual...