OLD
WAYS, NEW IRON - St Maries Logging, Inc. maintains half a dozen sides
with the best equipment. NEW MILL FOR CALIFORNIA
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Pacific Lumber Company - the
world's largest redwood producer - has started up a new $30
million sawmill operation, the first mill to be built in
California in 10 years.
GETTING INTO SMALL LOGS IN A BIG
WAY
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Cover Photo:
Doug Wood watches logs come up the wave feeder headed for
the Comact Hi-Tech DDM-10 single pass processor.
Processor operators control processing functions from a cab
safely located outside the processing room.
BATTLING
THE BUGS
- Larger, More
Frequent Forest Insect Infestations - A Manmade Problem
SAFETY THROUGH MECHANIZATION
- Innovations over the past
decades have created more mechanized harvesting and safety
environment for loggers.
WINTER
IN THE WOODS
-Ponderay Valley Fibre finds more than wildlife benefits
from habitat improvement. GUEST COLUMNIST:
Politically Correct Wood - by Tom Straka,
Professor of Forestry and Natural Resources, Clemson Univ.