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Tigercat Announces New Southeastern U.S. District Manager
Tigercat has announced that experienced product support representative (PSR) Aaron Piper has accepted a new position as district manager for the states of North Carolina and Virginia.
Mississippi Setting Record Harvest
Officials at Mississippi State University (MSU) have noted that Mississippi’s 2023 timber harvest is expected to set a record for the 21st Century. “We are on pace to exceed 36 million tons of timber harvested, which would be the highest level we…
FPIC At Louisiana Tech Receives Donation
Martin Sustainable Resources LLC of Alexandria, La. has donated $1 million to Louisiana Tech as a leadership gift toward construction of the University’s new Forest Products Innovation Center (FPIC), with the assurance of another $1 million to be…
Virginia Logger Survey Focuses On Sustainability
How economically sustainable are Virginia’s logging businesses? That is the question that Scott Barrett, an extension specialist—forest operations at the Virginia Tech Dept. of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, asked Virginia’s…
Weyerhaeuser Increases Coastal Holdings
Weyerhaeuser Co. entered into two agreements with Forest Investment Associates to divest 69,600 acres in upstate South Carolina for $170 million, and to purchase 60,700 acres of high-quality timberlands in coastal North Carolina, South Carolina and…
Weyerhaeuser Launches Thrive Program
Weyerhaeuser Co. has launched a program that will provide targeted support to five of its rural operating communities, starting with Zwolle, La., and the northwest Louisiana region. The new program, called Thrive, involves a commitment from…
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