Jack Rajala, a leader in the state’s logging and lumber industries for decades and the godfather of modern efforts to restore Minnesota’s stately white pine forests, died early Tuesday after battling ...
FORKS — Allen Logging, the last production lumber mill on the North Olympic Peninsula’s West End, expects to cease operations by mid-July. The closure will idle 45 workers, including drivers, ...
Canada is the world’s largest exporter of softwood lumber (wood from gymnosperm, or seed-producing, trees such as conifers that account for about 80 percent of the world’s timber production) and most ...
U.S. flooring company Lumber Liquidators Inc. will pay $13.2 million to resolve a federal investigation into its timber sourcing practices. Under the settlement, announced Wednesday, Lumber ...
A dozen Humboldt County high school students got a firsthand look at the logging and lumber industry last week, and learned about employment opportunities, with a special focus on current jobs ...
“Stump speech” — during this election year, not a day goes by when we don’t hear that expression. Then, too, there are the endless variations we’ve become accustomed to such as “on the stump” and ...