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Sample Articles
Check out articles from previous issues of Northern Logger and Timber Processor Magazine.
Biomass: Controversy and Misconceptions
If you are a regular reader of this magazine, you probably know
a little about biomass, and perhaps a great deal. I hope to add
to that, provide some encouragement, and address some of
the controversial aspects. Some say that biomass energy is bad
for the environment and the atmosphere, and some say it is
an important tool for forest management.
When a Large Timberland Owner Decides to Sell Carbon Instead of Cutting Timber: Controversy in Northern New Hampshire
The new owner of private land in northern New Hampshire plans to curtail logging on the property in lieu of selling carbon. In the July 2023 issue of the Northern Logger, I wrote that forest carbon markets are not affecting timber availability yet because there are so few acres under carbon projects in the US relative to the amount of forest being managed for timber.
A Look at the 2023 Loggers’ Expo
In late May, the annual Loggers’ Expo (Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo) returned to Bangor, making it the 19th time it has been hosted by the Northeastern Loggers’ Association in Maine’s largest commercial center. The 2023 show represented a giant step towards the pre-COVID-19 shows that the industry has enjoyed for decades.