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Published 12 times a year in a tabloid format, with forest family-friendly outreach, on-site logger interviews and profiles, and flavorful blend of information and entertainment, Southern Loggin’ Times is the most popular publication that focuses on the forest-rich South.
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RIPLEY, Mississippi – Several months of prayer and careful consideration weighed into Brian Hickox’s decision to make the switch from conventional logging to Ponsse CTL machinery in October 2023. After 30 years as owner of HX2 Logging Inc., Hickox, 52, could just about operate rubber-tire cutters and skidders blind and harvest a tract of plantation pines seven ways to Sunday, but by late last year, he knew it was time to make a change and try something new.
Industry News Roundup
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Industry News Roundup
Enviva Proceeds Into Chapter 11
Enviva Inc., the world’s largest producer of industrial wood pellets, and certain of its subsidiaries have commenced voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, citing $1.8 billion of debt outstanding.
Drax Group Allies With Molpus Woodlands
Carbon removals and renewable energy company Drax Group has partnered with Mississippi-based Molpus Woodlands Group in an agreement that will provide Drax with an option to purchase sustainably sourced woody biomass to fuel its bioenergy with...
Georgia, Florida Record Increased BMP Performance
According to a report in the Southeastern Wood Producers Assn. Out of the Woods publication, both Georgia and Florida loggers and landowners recorded impressive best management practices (BMPs) compliance based on 2023 surveys in both states.
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