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October 2024
- Oct 28, 2024 The Sport of Politics Oct 28, 2024
- Oct 19, 2024 National Forest Products Week reminds us that wood is good for the environment AND American Economy Oct 19, 2024
- Oct 14, 2024 ROY HOLDER OF MISSISSIPPI NAMED LOG A LOAD FOR KIDS VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Oct 14, 2024
- Oct 8, 2024 Bipartisan House group urges Biden to stop controversial EU forestation MANAGEMENT ban Oct 8, 2024
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September 2024
- Sep 24, 2024 Long-Overdue Reforms Will Modernize the Broken ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT Sep 24, 2024
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July 2024
- Jul 21, 2024 Wildfire Season Ravages the US in 2024: Over 3.4 Million Acres Burned YTD Jul 21, 2024
- Jul 17, 2024 A BETTER UNDERSTANDING Jul 17, 2024
- Jul 9, 2024 Mark Mahon: Living Life on the Edge the Logger Way Jul 9, 2024
- Jul 9, 2024 You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make it Drink Jul 9, 2024
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June 2024
- Jun 28, 2024 Congressman LaMalfa Leads Effort to Block Biden Admin ‘Top -Down’ Forestry Plan Jun 28, 2024
- Jun 19, 2024 Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Fix Our Forests Act Jun 19, 2024
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May 2024
- May 23, 2024 TimberPro President Lee Crawford Retires May 23, 2024
- May 21, 2024 American Loggers Council Signs Historic Memorandum of Understanding with the USDA Forest Service May 21, 2024
- May 16, 2024 USFS Temporary Bridge Funding Program Guidance for Loggers May 16, 2024
- May 14, 2024 US Wildfire Smoke Impact: 27,800 US Deaths and $244-Billion Annual Spend by 2050 May 14, 2024
- May 10, 2024 Golden, Collins, Stauber, Pingree, King, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Loggers Harmed by Natural Disasters May 10, 2024
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April 2024
- Apr 1, 2024 Owl Policy Howler - By: Dan Shell - Timber Harvesting and Forest Operations Apr 1, 2024
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March 2024
- Mar 25, 2024 The Dismantling of the American Timber Industry: American Loggers Council Warns of Consequences Mar 25, 2024
- Mar 14, 2024 Extension of Certain Timber Sale Contracts; Finding of Substantial Overriding Public Interest Mar 14, 2024
- Mar 9, 2024 Safer Routes for Logging Trucks in Mississippi Mar 9, 2024
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February 2024
- Feb 29, 2024 Wisconsin State Legislature Passes Lawsuit Abuse Reform Feb 29, 2024
- Feb 2, 2024 "Grandma's Wisdom" Written By: ALC President, Mike Albrecht Feb 2, 2024
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January 2024
- Jan 7, 2024 “That Was Then . . . This Is Now” A Tale of Two Fires Jan 7, 2024
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December 2023
- Dec 12, 2023 TEAM Safe Trucking End of the Year President’s Message Dec 12, 2023
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October 2023
- Oct 31, 2023 Inconsistent Federal Transportation Policy Hurting the Economy and Environment Oct 31, 2023
- Oct 24, 2023 Let the Sawdust Fly: October 2023 Oct 24, 2023
- Oct 13, 2023 John Deere Adds Hardened Beaver Tooth Option to Forestry Saw Teeth Portfolio Oct 13, 2023
- Oct 3, 2023 Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine becomes Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast Oct 3, 2023
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September 2023
- Sep 7, 2023 John Deere Forestry Partners with LEGO: John Deere 948L-II Skidder Sep 7, 2023
- Sep 6, 2023 Exposing the Carbon Credit and Offset SCAM - By: Belinda Carr Sep 6, 2023
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August 2023
- Aug 28, 2023 TimberPro Celebrates Expanded Forestry Manufacturing Facility in Shawano, Wisconsin Aug 28, 2023
- Aug 21, 2023 Can’t See the Forest for the Trees Aug 21, 2023
- Aug 4, 2023 Need to Create a Bird Habitat — Call a Professional Logger Aug 4, 2023
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July 2023
- Jul 11, 2023 Loggers and Truckers - The Connection between the Landowner and the Mill Jul 11, 2023
- Jul 6, 2023 BARKO Celebrates 60 Years and Joins The ALC! Jul 6, 2023
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June 2023
- Jun 22, 2023 From Logger's Son to Top Gun Pilot Jun 22, 2023
- Jun 3, 2023 Ponsse Awards American Loggers Council Einari Vidgren Foundation Grant Jun 3, 2023
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April 2023
- Apr 25, 2023 From the Woods to the White House: By Way of Capitol Hill Apr 25, 2023
- Apr 12, 2023 Mike Albrecht Speaks to New Workers Entering the Timber Industry in California Apr 12, 2023
- Apr 3, 2023 Commonsense Wildfire Solutions Start With Active Forest Management Apr 3, 2023
- Apr 2, 2023 Log-A-Load For Kids raised $3.6 Million Dollars in 2022 supporting over 70 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Apr 2, 2023
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March 2023
- Mar 31, 2023 Spanberger, Gallagher Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support America’s Trucking Industry, Address Ongoing Supply Chain Challenges Mar 31, 2023
- Mar 17, 2023 The Roaring Twenties - 1923 vs. 2023 Mar 17, 2023
- Mar 10, 2023 REVEALED: Russian “conflict timber” worth over $1-BILLION sold in the US Mar 10, 2023
- Mar 7, 2023 Risch, King, Golden, Thompson Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Future Logging Careers Act Mar 7, 2023
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February 2023
- Feb 21, 2023 John Deere Introduces New Mid-Size Model to Its Line-Up of Crawler Log Loaders Feb 21, 2023
- Feb 15, 2023 America’s Happiest (and Deadliest?) Job - Southern Loggin' Times By: David Abbot Southern Feb 15, 2023
- Feb 11, 2023 Mammoth Canadian Company, West Fraser Wins: American-based Huber forced to pull the plug on Minnesota project Feb 11, 2023
- Feb 6, 2023 A Great Void - Carbon Credits and Proper Silviculture - Troy Brown, GLTPA President Feb 6, 2023
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January 2023
- Jan 30, 2023 PLC of Maine Raises Record $262,403 for Log-a-Load for Kids in 2022 Jan 30, 2023
- Jan 2, 2023 Ponsse Expands to South, Opens Location in Florida Jan 2, 2023
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December 2022
- Dec 28, 2022 Building Demand Boosting Utilization: Wood Bioenergy Hatton-Brown Publishers Dec 28, 2022
- Dec 17, 2022 Urban Society vs Rural Cultural Traditions: The Real Crisis in the Forest Dec 17, 2022
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November 2022
- Nov 23, 2022 Thanksgiving Perspective Nov 23, 2022
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October 2022
- Oct 31, 2022 Get In the Wheelbarrow! Oct 31, 2022
- Oct 12, 2022 Loggers Celebrate Resolution Designating October 12th as National Loggers Day Oct 12, 2022
- Oct 3, 2022 John Deere Introduces New FR27 Disc Saw Felling Head Oct 3, 2022
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September 2022
- Sep 27, 2022 NATIONAL LOGGERS DAY: Collins, Baldwin, Risch, Cassidy, King, and Daines Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day Sep 27, 2022
- Sep 19, 2022 Inflation’s Impact on Contract Logging Sep 19, 2022
- Sep 7, 2022 Tackle demanding forestry processing environments with the Komatsu PC230F-11 Sep 7, 2022
- Sep 2, 2022 Forestry Mutual Insurance Credit Rating Upgraded by AM Best Sep 2, 2022
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August 2022
- Aug 31, 2022 Mature and Old-Growth Trees Defining Ambiguity Aug 31, 2022
- Aug 9, 2022 LP-Newberry Log-a-load Event raises over $76,000 for Helen Devos Children’s Hospital! Aug 9, 2022
- Aug 8, 2022 Shasta College Receives $3.3M For Expansion of Forest Health Programs Aug 8, 2022
- Aug 8, 2022 John Deere Enhances Knuckleboom Loader Visibility With Cab Upgrades Aug 8, 2022
- Aug 1, 2022 Missouri, Going Back to Where It All Began Aug 1, 2022
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July 2022
- Jul 27, 2022 Loggers from Across the Country Converged for a Meeting in Louisiana to Discuss the Future of the Timber Industry Jul 27, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022 Pumpin Pain: Southern Loggin Times I By: David Abbott Jul 21, 2022
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June 2022
- Jun 23, 2022 ALC to be the National Sponsor of Log-A-Load for Kids Jun 23, 2022
- Jun 14, 2022 Team Safe Trucking is looking for a Special Projects Coordinator Jun 14, 2022
- Jun 9, 2022 How's Your Log Supply Chain? Jun 9, 2022
- Jun 1, 2022 A Shot Across the Bow: New Legislation Requires Tow Companies to Provide Information on Virginia Division of Consumer Counsel Jun 1, 2022
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May 2022
- May 25, 2022 PONSSE Scorpion Future Cabin received the internationally acclaimed iF DESIGN AWARD 2022 May 25, 2022
- May 19, 2022 Canary in the Woods May 19, 2022
- May 5, 2022 John Deere Unveils 900 MH-Series Tracked Harvester with Intelligent Boom Control May 5, 2022
- May 3, 2022 How to Calculate a Fuel Cost Adjustment by Dr. Joseph Conrad May 3, 2022
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April 2022
- Apr 18, 2022 Pewag completes the acquisition of forestry specialist Wallingford’s and BABAC Apr 18, 2022
- Apr 14, 2022 Northern Long-Eared Bat Endangers Loggers Apr 14, 2022
- Apr 12, 2022 Results of Logger Inflation Survey Apr 12, 2022
- Apr 8, 2022 McMorris Rodgers, Westerman Lead Legislation Banning Timber Imports From Russia Apr 8, 2022
- Apr 7, 2022 What Type of Wood Are MLB Bats Made Of? Apr 7, 2022
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March 2022
- Mar 31, 2022 Bill to Establish Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area Introduced in the U.S. Senate Mar 31, 2022
- Mar 30, 2022 Oregon Loggers Working To Find, Develop New Employees Mar 30, 2022
- Mar 18, 2022 SURGING FUEL PRICES! Who is it hurting? Why is it hurting? Where is it going? Mar 18, 2022
- Mar 7, 2022 New PONSSE H8 Harvester Head Mar 7, 2022
- Mar 7, 2022 USDA: Science Says Thinned Forests Are Healthy Forests Mar 7, 2022
- Mar 1, 2022 LOGGER INFLATION SURVEY (3 MINS) Mar 1, 2022
- Mar 1, 2022 John Deere Introduces New Forestry Full-Tree Training Simulator Mar 1, 2022
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February 2022
- Feb 16, 2022 Inflation Threatens to Undermine Timber Industry Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery Feb 16, 2022
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January 2022
- Jan 22, 2022 Center of Disaster Philanthropy Reports 3,629 Structures Burned in 2021 Wildfires Jan 22, 2022
- Jan 13, 2022 American Loggers Council Named to Team Recognized for Prestigious US Forest Service Chiefs Award Jan 13, 2022
- Jan 11, 2022 American Loggers Council Requests Additional PATHH Funding Jan 11, 2022
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December 2021
- Dec 16, 2021 John Deere Announces Updates to M-Series Forestry Equipment Dec 16, 2021
- Dec 13, 2021 PATHH Program Demand Exceeds Funding Resources Dec 13, 2021
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November 2021
- Nov 20, 2021 PATHH Update: Letter From Tom Vilsack USDA Nov 20, 2021
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October 2021
- Oct 5, 2021 PATHH Deadline October 15, 2021 Oct 5, 2021
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September 2021
- Sep 27, 2021 Sustainable Forestry’s Role in Climate Solutions Hearing Sep 27, 2021
- Sep 27, 2021 2021 Great Lakes Heavy Equipment and Logging Expo Sep 27, 2021
- Sep 23, 2021 John Deere Introduces New H423 and H425 Harvester Heads Sep 23, 2021
- Sep 20, 2021 Chad Shelton of Virginia Loggers Association Appointed to Governor Northam's Board of Forestry Sep 20, 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 19, 2021 John Deere Intros 330-Horsepower Option for the 853M and 853MH Machines Aug 19, 2021
- Aug 9, 2021 Logging Equipment Operator Academy - Hinds Community College Mississippi Aug 9, 2021
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July 2021
- Jul 30, 2021 Application Package For PATHH Program Jul 30, 2021
- Jul 29, 2021 Ponsse North America Featured on Tomorrow’s World Today Jul 29, 2021
- Jul 20, 2021 PATHH Webinar Rescheduled: Pandemic Assistance to Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program Jul 20, 2021
- Jul 20, 2021 Frequently Asked Questions: Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program Jul 20, 2021
- Jul 20, 2021 Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers – PATHH Program Jul 20, 2021
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June 2021
- Jun 28, 2021 Westerman Statement on Incoming USFS Chief Jun 28, 2021
- Jun 17, 2021 Senator Collins Urges Agriculture Secretary to Quickly Distribute Delayed COVID-19 Relief Funding for Loggers Jun 17, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 State Assembly Committee Passes Verso Paper Mill Assembly Bill 367 Jun 8, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 USDA Forest Service Chief Christiansen Announces Retirement Jun 8, 2021
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May 2021
- May 18, 2021 John Deere Improves Window Quality on Its G-Series Harvesters and Forwarders May 18, 2021
- May 10, 2021 Scott Dane to Become Next Executive Director for the American Logger Council May 10, 2021
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April 2021
- Apr 22, 2021 John Deere Adds Smooth Boom Control Technology for Tracked Feller Bunchers and Harvesters Apr 22, 2021
- Apr 21, 2021 Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Reintroduce Future Logging Careers Act Apr 21, 2021
- Apr 14, 2021 Stabenow, Braun Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Help Family Foresters Develop Climate Solutions, Take Advantage of Economic Benefits Apr 14, 2021
- Apr 12, 2021 Safe Routes Act, H.R. 2213 of 2021 Apr 12, 2021
- Apr 5, 2021 Logging Truck Proposal Would Make Roads Safer And Decrease Emissions, Advocates Say Apr 5, 2021
- March 2021
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February 2021
- Feb 24, 2021 Lumber Prices Are Soaring. Why Are Tree Growers Miserable? Feb 24, 2021
- Feb 24, 2021 Chairman David Scott Welcomes Senate Approval of Secretary Tom Vilsack to Lead USDA Feb 24, 2021
- Feb 23, 2021 John Deere Unveils Its Powerful, Purpose-Built 768L-II Bogie Skidder Feb 23, 2021
- Feb 18, 2021 John Deere Unveils Its Precision Forestry Technology Initiative Feb 18, 2021
- Feb 16, 2021 Innovation in Forestry – Tigercat Featured on Forestry Virtual Event Feb. 18th Feb 16, 2021
- Feb 10, 2021 John Deere Forestry Tech Panel: Feb. 17th at 8:00PM EST Feb 10, 2021
- Feb 6, 2021 Changing Highway Truck Weight Limits Can Be Safer for Everyone Feb 6, 2021
- Feb 4, 2021 Collins, Golden Urge USDA to Distribute COVID-19 Funding for Loggers, Timber Haulers Immediately Feb 4, 2021
- Feb 2, 2021 ALC Members: Log Truck Driver Safety Training is Now Included in Your Membership Feb 2, 2021
- January 2021
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December 2020
- Dec 21, 2020 Loggers Celebrate Passage of Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020 Dec 21, 2020
- Dec 17, 2020 Tigercat Adds High Horsepower Mulcher Carrier Dec 17, 2020
- Dec 9, 2020 2020 Logger Survey Dec 9, 2020
- Dec 8, 2020 The Dirty World of Staged Trucking Accidents Dec 8, 2020
- Dec 4, 2020 International Trucks Now Offers Rebate Program for ALC Members Dec 4, 2020
- Dec 2, 2020 John Deere Takes On Tough Terrain With New 953ML Shovel Logger Dec 2, 2020
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November 2020
- Nov 20, 2020 Hit a Truck, Get a Check: Nuclear Verdicts on the Rise Nov 20, 2020
- Nov 20, 2020 USDA Forest Service Announces Key Changes to NEPA Procedures Nov 20, 2020
- Nov 12, 2020 A SNEAK PEEK AT THE PROTOTYPE 865 LOGGER Nov 12, 2020
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October 2020
- Oct 22, 2020 Risch, Colleagues Introduce Small Business Capital Recovery Bill Oct 22, 2020
- Oct 21, 2020 Don’t Overlook America’s Loggers Oct 21, 2020
- Oct 13, 2020 Trump to Sign Trillion Trees Executive Order Oct 13, 2020
- Oct 8, 2020 President Trump Announces Intent to Appoint Scott Dane to President’s Export Council Oct 8, 2020
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September 2020
- Sep 24, 2020 U.S. Department of Agriculture Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Alaska Roadless Rule Sep 24, 2020
- Sep 24, 2020 Make Logging Great Again - Kathy Hunter with Wade Biggs Logging - Pinetown, NC Sep 24, 2020
- Sep 24, 2020 Chair Abigail Spanberger Statement Following 2020 Wildfires Hearing Sep 24, 2020
- Sep 24, 2020 Shaheen, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Granite State Forest and Commercial Building Owners with Sustainability Sep 24, 2020
- Sep 23, 2020 Collins Requests Pandemic Emergency Funds for Nation’s Loggers, Log Haulers Sep 23, 2020
- Sep 15, 2020 1.1-Billion: Estimate of Hurricane Laura’s Impact to the Louisiana Timber Industry Sep 15, 2020
- Sep 10, 2020 Komatsu Upgrades XT-5 Family of Tracked Feller Bunchers with Performance Improvements, Special Warranty Program Sep 10, 2020
- Sep 9, 2020 Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) FAQs Sep 9, 2020
- Sep 1, 2020 Save Our Loggers: Report Shows 1.83 Billion Impact Of Covid-19 To Loggers Sep 1, 2020
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August 2020
- Aug 25, 2020 2020 Timber Harvesting Logging Business of the Year, McManus Timber Company Aug 25, 2020
- Aug 21, 2020 Peterson Questions Data and Methodology Used in Making USDA CFAP Payments Aug 21, 2020
- Aug 19, 2020 TIGERCAT RELEASES H-SERIES SKIDDERS Aug 19, 2020
- Aug 11, 2020 Vermont Forest Stabilization Grant Program Aug 11, 2020
- Aug 10, 2020 The Bureau of Land Management’s Headquarters Officially Established in Grand Junction, Colorado Aug 10, 2020
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July 2020
- Jul 26, 2020 Time to Act: Support the Logger Relief Package (HR 7690 and S.4233) Jul 26, 2020
- Jul 22, 2020 Timber Industry Asks Congress for $2.5B in COVID-19 Aid Jul 22, 2020
- Jul 21, 2020 LOGGING: Collins, Golden Propose Bipartisan Plan to Help Loggers, Timber Haulers Weather COVID-19 Economic Crisis Jul 21, 2020
- Jul 20, 2020 MSU Study on Log Truck Accidents on Interstates in Mississippi 2014 to 2018 Jul 20, 2020
- Jul 3, 2020 Spanberger Welcomes Reforestation Priorities in Infrastructure Package Jul 3, 2020
- Jul 2, 2020 Biomass: Netherlands to Double Wood Pellet Imports in 2020 Jul 2, 2020
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June 2020
- Jun 26, 2020 President Trump announced his intent to nominate William Perry Pendley to be the Director of the Bureau of Land Management Jun 26, 2020
- Jun 20, 2020 718 ADVANCES TO G-SERIES Jun 20, 2020
- Jun 19, 2020 Timber Harvesting's 2020 Business Outlook & Covid-19 Impact Survey Jun 19, 2020
- Jun 18, 2020 Timber Market Woes from COVID-19 - Arkansas Jun 18, 2020
- Jun 16, 2020 Results: Loggers Covid-19 Federal Assistance Survey Jun 16, 2020
- Jun 10, 2020 Verso Announces Necessary Actions to Offset Unprecedented Market Decline Due to COVID-19 Jun 10, 2020
- Jun 4, 2020 Register for Ponsee Bison Launch in North America Webinar Jun 4, 2020
- Jun 2, 2020 Wallingford’s Announces Distribution of Veriga to North America Press release May 2020 Jun 2, 2020
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May 2020
- May 30, 2020 COVID-19 for Logging - Practical Advice May 30, 2020
- May 28, 2020 Logger Relief Package: COVID 19 Economic Damage Relief Package for Logging & Trucking Companies in the Forest Products Industry May 28, 2020
- May 28, 2020 BLM Proposes Expedited Review of Timber Salvage Projects May 28, 2020
- May 26, 2020 USDA to Provide $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Rural Businesses and Ag Producers May 26, 2020
- May 19, 2020 Lumber Prices Move Sharply Higher on Rising Demand & Supply Constraints May 19, 2020
- May 18, 2020 USIPA: Wood Biomass Given All Clear by Europe’s Highest Court May 18, 2020
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April 2020
- Apr 29, 2020 Associated Oregon Logger's Release Covid-19 Prevention Plan for Forest Jobsites Apr 29, 2020
- Apr 29, 2020 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals From Forest Land, Woodlands, and Urban Trees in the United States, 1990-2018 Apr 29, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020 New Relief Grant Opportunity for Small Businesses Apr 17, 2020
- Apr 11, 2020 John Deere Begins Production of Protective Face Shields for Health-Care Workers Apr 11, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020 SBA Coronavirus Relief Options Apr 7, 2020
- Apr 3, 2020 Komatsu’s New 901XC 8WD Harvester is a Thinning Powerhouse for Challenging Steep, Rough or Soft Terrain Apr 3, 2020
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March 2020
- Mar 30, 2020 Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist Mar 30, 2020
- Mar 6, 2020 Tigercat Releases 602 Grapple Skidder Mar 6, 2020
- Mar 4, 2020 Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization Mar 4, 2020
- Mar 3, 2020 Nicolet College Offers a Forestry Equipment Maintenance Program Mar 3, 2020
- Mar 2, 2020 Tigercat Launches LogOn Mar 2, 2020
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February 2020
- Feb 28, 2020 John Deere Tackles Steep Slopes with New FL100 Felling Head Feb 28, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 Updates Improve Comfort on the John Deere Knuckleboom Loaders Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 6, 2020 Tigercat Harvesting Head Product Line Expands Feb 6, 2020
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January 2020
- Jan 23, 2020 2020 Peterbilt ALC Member Discount Jan 23, 2020
- Jan 1, 2020 2020 Western Star Rebate for ALC Members Jan 1, 2020
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December 2019
- Dec 5, 2019 Safe Routes Legislation for Log Trucks Dec 5, 2019
- Dec 1, 2019 Loggers Helping Loggers Dec 1, 2019