Lizotte Logging Makes Transition from One Generation to the Next
TUPPER LAKE, New York — Lizotte Logging has a new owner, but it’s a familiar face. Scott Lizotte recently acquired the business from his father, Jeannel, who decided to retire. Jeannel, 73, has a winter home in Florida, and this winter he decided to stay put the...
Efforts to Expand, Diversify Pay Off for Company in Pennsylvania
REEDSVILLE, Pennsylvania — Metzler Forest Products has been reaping the rewards from diversifying and expanding their business a few years ago, and the company is poised for more. Meanwhile, the company’s land-clearing division has continued to be an important leg of...
Right Equipment Enables Ohio Contractor to Grow His Business
CECIL, Ohio — For Mike Todd, excavating jobs used to be only a seasonal endeavor. He doesn’t own a drive-in movie theater, a miniature golf course, or a water park, but for years he had the same enemy as those who do: winter weather. Mike’s business, Todd Farms and...![As [She] Sees It: The Future of Logging Depends on our Youth](https://timberlinemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TEst-ALC.jpg)
As [She] Sees It: The Future of Logging Depends on our Youth
Note from the American Loggers Council: This month’s As We See It column was written by Chrissy Kimball of Kimball & Sons Logging of Poland, Maine. In light of the recent introduction of the Future Logging Career Act and the release of the report commissioned by...