by Forestnet | Sep 2, 2026 | 2026, July/August/September 2026, Sawmill, TimberWest Magazine, Value Added
Philomath, OREGON – Patrick Hardwoods, a subsidiary of Patrick Lumber Company, is off and running, the new sawmill approaching its first anniversary of being operational. Patrick Lumber Company serves a broad range of markets, with a strong presence in the molding and...
by Forestnet | Sep 2, 2026 | 2026, July/August/September 2026, TimberWest Magazine
Complete Directory of Products, Services, Manufacturers, and Distributors Supporting the Forest Products Industry in the Western U.S.
by Forestnet | Sep 2, 2026 | 2026, Harvesting, July/August/September 2026, TimberWest Magazine
KORBEL, California – Green Diamond, one of the largest timberland owner-operators in the U.S., has been investing in mechanization and technology to improve safety and production in its operations. To support its team in California, for example, the company this year...
by Forestnet | Sep 2, 2026 | 2026, July/August/September 2026, TimberWest Magazine, Wildfire
As wildfire season continues to intensify across North America, a growing number of forestry industry leaders are asking a difficult question: Are we spending enough on prevention, or are we simply paying more every year for suppression and recovery? That question was...
by Mary Bullwinkel | Jun 10, 2026 | 2026, Harvesting, May/June 2026, TimberWest Magazine, Trucking
BEND, Oregon – If there is one phrase that truly and literally describes Boulder Ridge Trucking and Logging, it is ‘all in the family.’ With 20 employees plus three owner-employees, all ground-based logging and trucking is done in-house. Using all company-owned...
by Forestnet | Jun 10, 2026 | 2026, Market Watch, May/June 2026, TimberWest Magazine
LUMBER PRICING, MARKET TRENDS As of May lumber futures fell below $600 per thousand board feet, settling around $560-580 (U.S.), driven by weak consumer sentiment and sluggish demand. While prices remain volatile, this represents a moderation from earlier in the year....
