Wisconsin Region Supports Healthy Wood Markets for Family Business
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin – In east central Wisconsin, Scott Koerner appreciates the fact that the region supports healthy markets for a full range of wood products. His family’s company, Koerner Forest Products, buys standing timber, harvests it with cut-to-length logging...
Oregon Logging Family Relies On Ponsse and Tigercat Machines
SUTHERLIN. Oregon – Steep slopes and tall timber typify the kind of forests where L&L Inc. performs cut-to-length logging operations. Challenging, yes, but all doable with good planning and the right equipment. Terry Mann, one of the members of the family that...
Safety Alert: Operator Dodges Stem Crashing Through Window
Background: A logging crew was working on a hurricane salvage tract in the Southeast. The harvest site presented hazards common with this type of operation: numerous broken trees with downed stems that were blown over or laying on the ground – many of which were still...