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 Paul MacDonald | Dec 15, 2025 | 2025, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, Harvesting, Industry News, New Technology, November/December 2025, Steep Slope, Trucking
Dorian Uzzell, the owner of B.C. logging operation Wahkash Contracting, was an instrumental part of the building of the first diesel-electric hybrid grapple yarder by T-Mar Industries—he’s the customer for the yarder. “We are definitely excited about the hybrid...
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 Paul MacDonald | Oct 27, 2025 | 2025, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, Harvesting, September/October 2025, Steep Slope, The Next Generation, Trucking
When you look at the logging being done in the British Columbia Interior, you might get the idea that it is all being done with mechanical harvesting, with feller bunchers and harvesters. But that’s really not the case—there is still a fair bit of hand falling being...
by Tony Kryzanowski | Oct 27, 2025 | 2025, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, Harvesting, September/October 2025, Trucking
It’s easy to marvel at the size of Northern Timber Management, a logging, trucking, and biomass management holding company headquartered in LaCrete, Alberta. It represents the evolution and amalgamation of several forest industry enterprises under one umbrella,...
by Tim Cox | Oct 21, 2025 | 2025, Harvesting, September/October 2025, TimberWest Magazine, Trucking
BORING, Oregon – Mike O’Malley has built a well-rounded business in a little over 15 years. However, he’s acutely aware of the challenges facing the timber and forest products industry, and he’s doing something about it. His business, O’Malley Brothers Corp., has...