Four Ponsse Machines Do the Harvesting and Heavy Lifting at Stan Nelson Jr. Logging
GRAND MARAIS, Minnesota — Imagine living in the Superior National Forest close to the boundary waters with Canada. Stan Nelson did just that. As a child, the owner of eponymous Stan Nelson Jr. Logging lived first at Verns Camp (six houses filled with logging families)...
Virginia Company Does It All: Logging, Chipping, and Sawmill – J.H. Knighton Lumber Relies on Cat Machines to Harvest Timber, Thin Pine Plantations
RUTHER GLEN, Virginia — David Knighton is following in his father’s footsteps, and his brother and sister are going along with him. And David already is grooming his son to follow in his. David and his brother, Tim, and sister, Sandra Hynson, are the owners of J.H....
Mulching Off into the Sunset
LEBANON, Ohio- For years, Hollywood producers have flocked to the Hawaiian Islands to set their movies and TV shows against a backdrop of lush greenery and dramatic terrain. Heroes of all shapes and sizes have plunged into fictional tropical forests, where monsters,...
North Carolina Contractor Enjoys Boost in Production with New Tree Shear
COLFAX, North Carolina — A new piece of forestry equipment has enabled Greg Roberson to do more work and make more money in his contracting business, which specializes in removing trees to maintain highway and gas line rights-of-way. The impact of using a Woodcracker...