by Paul MacDonald | Jun 30, 2026 | 2026, Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, Forestnet Magazine, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, May/June/July 2026
British Columbia may be known for clearcuts when it comes to harvesting operations, but Integrated Operations Group (IOG) is now proving that commercial thinning is do-able—and can be financially feasible with careful planning and selecting the right stand—in B.C. And...
by Dawn Killough | Jun 10, 2026 | 2026, Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, May/June 2026, TimberWest Magazine
EUGENE, Oregon – Staton Forestry offers a unique mix of services for a forestry business. While the company has done a few small logging jobs, most of its recent work has been restoring floodplains and relocating riverbeds. “We’re dabbling in everything we can in the...
by Forestnet | May 13, 2026 | Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, Industry News
By Bruce Blackwell Blackwell Consulting Ltd. This article was originally published in the Tree Frog Forestry News Newsletter (https://treefrogcreative.ca) After more than three decades working in forestry and wildfire risk in British Columbia, I have come to see our...
by Tim Cox | Dec 15, 2025 | 2025, Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, Harvesting, November/December 2025, Sustainability, The Next Generation, TimberWest Magazine, Trucking
CLE ELUM, Washington – Patrick Broderick is on a mission to help owners of forestland improve the health of their forests and protect them from wildfire. Broderick, 27, is a consulting forester doing business as Eastside Forestry. He works from an office in his home...
by Tony Kryzanowski | Oct 27, 2025 | 2025, Fire Mitigation, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, September/October 2025, Supplier Newsline, Tech Update
CMI Mulching As wildfires grow more frequent and destructive, CMI Mulching says it delivers the heavy-duty equipment contractors trust to get ahead of the problem. The company says that its four purpose-built tracked carriers—the C175, C300, C400L and C500—are...
by Tim Cox | Oct 21, 2025 | 2025, Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, New Technology, Research & Innovation, September/October 2025, TimberWest Magazine, Wildfire
South San Francisco, California – California experienced its worst fire season in 2020. Residents in the San Francisco Bay region contended with widespread smoke and smoky, orange-tainted skies. Two men with no background in forestry, both residents of the region,...
