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Chunk Of Timberland Sold In U.S. South

Chunk Of Timberland Sold In U.S. South

Chunk Of Timberland Sold In U.S. South       Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board’s Tamarack Timberlands LLC, an investment vehicle owned by Ontario Teachers, has assumed ownership of 870,000 acres of timberland in the U.S. South from Resource...
Chunk Of Timberland Sold In U.S. South

GP Announces Multi-Million Dollar Project At Clarendon OSB

GP Announces Multi-Million Dollar Project At Clarendon OSB       Georgia-Pacific recently announced a $20 million addition to its oriented strandboard (OSB) facility in Alcolu, South Carolina. The major scope of the project will be to add a third...
LEOA Graduates First Student Logger Class

LEOA Graduates First Student Logger Class

LEOA Graduates First Student Logger Class       Mississippi’s Hinds Community College graduated its first batch of students from the new Logging Equipment Operator Academy (LEOA) in December 2021. Four students completed the 16-week workforce...
Teal Jones Group Proposes $110.5 Million Sawmill In Louisiana

Teal Jones Group Proposes $110.5 Million Sawmill In Louisiana

Teal Jones Group Proposes $110.5 Million Sawmill In Louisiana       Teal Jones Group owners Tom and Dick Jones announced that the company is evaluating Bossier Parish, La., for a planned $110.5 million southern yellow pine lumber plant to produce a...
Ida Storm Recovery Needs Loggers, Markets

Ida Storm Recovery Needs Loggers, Markets

Ida Storm Recovery Needs Loggers, Markets       Despite more than 4.9 million tons of pine and 67.5 million tons of hardwood timber destroyed over more than 160,000 acres for an impact of $300 million, landowners in southeast Louisiana are struggling to...
Shelton Named To Va. Forestry Board

Shelton Named To Va. Forestry Board

Shelton Named To Va. Forestry Board       Longtime Virginia logger Chad Shelton of Chatham has been appointed to the Virginia Board of Forestry (BOF) by Gov. Ralph Northam. A manager with H.J. Shelton Logging, Inc. in Chatham, Shelton is also vice...