All About the Different Types of Logging and Timber Harvests
To many in the modern world, "logging" is a dirty word. It conjures up imagery of men with chainsaws deforesting a landscape and destroying the environment. Nothing can be farther from the truth. ...
In small-scale logging, logs are often hauled out of the woods with small and under-powered equipment, such as ATVs, snowmobiles, and small tractors. Thus, reducing the friction and resistance of...
Feller Bunchers and Harvesters (also known as processors) are some of the most important pieces of equipment used in modern forestry. A far cry from the classic chainsaw, these mechanical behemoths...
Loggers are some of the hardest working people in the country. Not only is it consistently the most dangerous job, but loggers work out exposed in the elements, rain or shine. What about snow? Do...
We all know the scene: a burly bearded man swings his double-bit axe at a large pine, hacking away at the trunk until it begins to crack. Slowly, the tree begins to lean. The satisfied lumberjack...
Logging can be a messy process. Forests are sensitive ecosystems, and if not careful, a poorly-managed logging operation can do substantial damage to soils and water, as well as the aesthetic quality...
