Tuesday, 18 August 2020 05:00
Industry Partner Project Helps Forest Bats
by Rick Horton, Director of Forest Policy for Minnesota Forest Industries, and State Coordinator for the SFI SIC.
On a recent sunny late summer day, dozens of members of the Voyageurs Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America were building rocket-style bat boxes as part of a community service project.
Monday, 10 August 2020 10:56
Member Spotlight – Swamp Fox Agency
by Wood Supply Chain Specialist and Southwide Region Manager
Over 35 years ago, three logging equipment salesmen made the career change to insurance sales, focused on the logging industry. They were dissatisfied with the options their customers had in securing proper commercial auto insurance coverage.
Tuesday, 04 August 2020 05:16
FRA Member Profile: A.M. Logging, LLC
by Rick Meyer | FRA Appalachian Region Manager
Andrew Miller and Mark Byler—the “A” and the “M” in A.M. Logging—worked very well together in a sawmill and on log home restoration projects.
Wednesday, 29 July 2020 05:20
Training the Next Generation of Logging and Forest Workers
by Becky Roe, Senior Project Coordinator – Forest Health & Logging, Shasta College
About 45 minutes east of Redding, CA, in the heart of the northern Sierras, the unmistakable buzz of a hotsaw can be heard. As you listen, you start picking up the distinct rumblings of logging equipment.