Spotlight
A recent deal that will see a change in control
of BC forest giant Doman Industries marks the end of an era.
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Tech Update: Harvesting and Felling Heads
What you need to know about the latest Harvesting
and Felling Heads. |
A focus on
Value-Added
Saskatchewan's Halland sawmill profits from
concentrating on value-added wood products. |
Guest Column
Ken van Rees on the progress that is being made
in tree plantation research in Saskatchewan. |
Saskatchewan
Forestry Expo
A look at who, and what, will be at the upcoming
Saskatchewan Forestry Expo, being held June 24 to 26 in Prince Albert. |
Back to school
Saskatchewan's Star City Forest Products has been
resourceful, turning an abandoned school into a manufacturing plant. |
Strong
equipment support The torch has
been passed on to the next generation of loggers at Cyr Contracting, a
move that is supported by a strong and varied equipment line-up. |
Fighting
forest fires with "wet breaks"
A manure drag hose transportation system -
usually used on farms - provides the ability to create "wet breaks" to
fight forest fires. |
Top Prairie
contractors
Logging & Sawmilling Journal once again has the
authoritative list of top logging contractors in Saskatchewan and
Manitoba. |
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