March/April 2021
From Yarder to Ground
Mark Swanson of Mark Swanson Logging has had the ability to change mid-stride and grasp opportunity for 36 years.
Jammin’ Gears and Throwin’ Tongs
Kyle Freedman’s love of the mountains and forests around his hometown helped drive him, literally, into the timber business
ON THE COVER
Image of Mark Swanson Logging putting its Tigercat through its paces.
Small Log Mills Likely to Play a Big Part in the Future
Lakeview Reclaimed Lumber, a versatile sawmill operation, may one day be seen as a precursor to the shape of at least one sector of a healthy forest products industry.
From Yarder to Ground
Mark Swanson of Mark Swanson Logging has had the ability to change mid-stride and grasp opportunity for 36 years.
The Next Generation Logging in Southwest Washington
At 34 years old, Adam Zepp, owner of Fuller Creek Enterprises LLC, is one of the younger members in the logging industry, but he’s no newcomer. He is the third generation of Zepps in the woods.
Managing Log Loader Maintenance
Practical methods to extend the life of your log loader undercarriage
Jammin’ Gears and Throwin’ Tongs
Kyle Freedman’s love of the mountains and forests around his hometown helped drive him, literally, into the timber business, and the formation of High Country Logging.
Firebreak Column
The aftereffects of wildfire smoke and how to tackle it.
Guest Column
Record lumber prices present opportunity, and risk, for domestic industry.
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