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March 11-12: Landowners learn about selling their logs

By Betsy Fradd, WSU Extension AUBURN, Wash. – Woodland owners will learn to organize a timber sale that meets their objectives and is profitable and safe for their woodlot at the “Selling Logs from your Property” symposium March 11-12 at Green River College in Auburn.

Log truckers have better safety record

PULLMAN – A report on the log truck industry just delivered to the state legislature indicates that the number of traffic accidents involving log trucks declined 11 percent while collisions for all commercial trucks increased by 15 percent in Washington between 2004 and 2006.   “This safety record has been built by drivers who have […]

WSU logger sports team defends championship title

MOSCOW — Like most hard working finance students, Willi Boni looked forward to unwinding over spring break. But instead of hitting the beach in Cabo san Lucas, Boni, a Washington State University junion, will be swinging an axe to help defend the WSU Logger Sports team championship this week at the Association of Western Forestry Clubs 68th […]