Woods to Mill
In April of 2020, the Pacific Forest Foundation launched a weekly podcast – Talking Timber. The podcast is sponsored by the Pacific Logging Congress and TimberWest Magazine.
Wednesday, 24 June 2020 00:02
The Importance of Log Trailer Visibility
by Jimmie Locklear, Risk Control Services, Forest Insurance Center Agency, Inc.
Please take a moment to think about how discernible your log trailers are in low visibility situations.
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 22:57
How Other Manufacturing Industries are Promoting COVID-19 Safety
by Jacob Minor | FRA Operations and Communications Coordinator
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the forest products industry has emphasized the importance of taking steps to be safe.
The road into Dave Berthiaume’s logging site is a familiar one, on St. Louis County [MN] forestland, north of Sawyer.
Tuesday, 09 June 2020 15:31
Safety Gets Us All Home at Night
by Eric Kingsley | FRA Northeast Region Coordinator
June is National Safety Month and provides an excellent opportunity for the entire forest products industry to pause and reflect on how we incorporate safe practices and systems into our work and lives.
Tuesday, 26 May 2020 01:02
How About Some Good News for a Change?
by David West | FRA Wood Supply Chain Specialist and Southwide Region Manager and Todd Martin | President and CEO of The Southern Loggers Cooperative
As we do not hear a lot of good news these days, I think it is time for some. At our Southcentral Region Spring Meeting this past March, one of our presentation topics was The Southern Loggers Cooperative (SLC).