High-powered forestry equipment makes logging operations efficient and precise. The Stihl MS 500i delivers exceptional cutting performance, while the LKT 81 ensures smooth timber hauling.

Forestry and logging are also particularly important within rural areas in Louisiana, as the timber industry is a major employer and economic driver, according to LSU AgCenter.

Logging trucks deposit cut trees into the timber yard of the largest sawmill remaining in Crook County in April 2025.

A follow-up letter from the U.S. Forest Service called for an increase of 25% in the volume of timber being offered for logging. Whether or not logging would solve the wildfire problem is contentious.

In an emergency directive issued late last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her department’s plan to expand logging and timber production by 25% and, in ...

The United States, meanwhile, is the largest single foreign market for Chinese timber; in 2023 alone, China exported $2.93 billion worth of timber to the United States according to UN data. Washington ...

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This story was originally published by Grist.. In an emergency directive issued late last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her department’s plan to expand ...

“Our timber industry is just not what it used to be,” he said. Yet for many people in the small forest towns along the Coast Range, logging still offers the promise of a more prosperous life.

Logging and timber traditions run deep in the Pacific Northwest, but the legacy of ecological damage and political controversy has the industry confronting an uncertain future. TOMMY MARTINO ...

In an emergency directive issued late last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her department’s plan to expand logging and timber production by 25 percent and ...

Logging and timber traditions run deep in the Pacific Northwest, but the legacy of ecological damage and political controversy has the industry confronting an uncertain future. TOMMY MARTINO ...