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2000
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January
Issue |
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Building
Your Own Company When Tony Foglio wanted to build his own logging
show, he started not only from the ground up but also with a
wrench in his hand rebuilding his first yarder. |
| 30 |
Preserving
The Forest, Preserving The Future, by Daniel Lindley Oregon’s
Willamette Industries has embraced the Sustainable Forestry
Initiative, finding longterm benefits in certification. |
| 24 |
Defining
Sustainability Potlatch’s portfolio of larch, pine, fir and
cedar is yielding a sustainable flow of prime timber dividends. |
| 28 |
25
Years — The Way We Saw It A quarter century of significant
events from the pages of Timber/West. |
| 36 |
Gourmet
Lumber, by Barbara Coyner Idaho’s Konkolville Lumber prides
itself on a quality product cut with constantly upgraded machinery
and a dedicated workforce. |
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February
Issue |
| 8 |
Larger
Equipment and Hand Processing, by Daniel Lindley If you’re going
to the dance you have to keep time to the drummer’s beat. That’s why Bob Mahon of Philomath, Ore. is buying larger
equipment. |
| 14 |
Shovel
Brigade, by Daniel Lindley 10,000 shovels contributed by citizens
support stand taken by Nevada residents who plan to dig their way
out from under federal governments no access policy. |
| 22 |
Firestorm
In Federal Fire Management Hydrologist Dale McGreer argues that
the federal forest management policy is leading to unnaturally
intense wildfires that threaten entire forests and watersheds. |
| 42 |
Hand
Crews and Mechanized Meld Into MultiOperations Smith’s Newport
Enterprises, in the rugged country of eastern Washington, is
equipped to handle most any job including road building. |
| 54 |
Old
Time Logging Simpson’s Camp Grisdale: The last, brightest and
best of the "old time" forest logging camps.
It even had a bowling alley! |
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March
Issue |
| 8 |
Building
The Bottom Line Hands on Idaho operator, Dale Stubbs, is finding
that the high track can pull heavier loads and that, with a little
bit more in each load, the savings add up. |
| 20 |
Preserving
The Old Ways Idaho’s Richard Folk is helping to preserve
American logging heritage with his vintage saw and axe collection. |
| 36 |
Idaho’s
Wood Products After seeing record prices during 1999, most Idaho
producers are expecting lower, but stable, prices during the
coming year. |
| 40 |
New
Crown Pacific Sawmill In Wash.
Crown Pacific’s new $23 million sawmill in Port Angeles,
Washington had a smooth startup and is on target to meet its
planned capacity of 100 million board feet a year. |
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April
Issue
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| 8 |
Mixed
Iron on Tree Farm The Van Kampen tree farm, with its mix of
logging iron and a very interesting history, makes for an unusual
logging show. |
| 30 |
Yarder
Support by Chain of Loaders F & B Logging approach in clearcut
show includes setting up a LinkBelt shovel to offer yarding
support in steep corners. |
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May
Issue
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| 8 |
Carving
A Niche The Vaagen Brothers operation focuses on milling small
diameter logs with a the yard support of a P & H portal crane. |
| 18 |
Annual
Log Loader FellerBuncher Specification Chart A sidebyside look at
the log loaders and fellerbunchers working in the Western forestry
market today, including the new models and upgraded machines in
each weight class. |
| 30 |
Thinning
Down Hopkes Logging uses a variety of versatile equipment,
including a swing yarder, delimber and log loader, in making the
transition form clearcutting to thinning. |
| 36 |
One
Family: From Handsaws to Mechanical Harvesting A Washington
family, who still considers hand falling the centerpiece of their
business, adds a Timbco fellerbuncher to provide mechanical
cutting for customers |
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June
Issue |
| 8 |
LOGGING
– Like Father, Like Son A look at three father and son teams and
their niche in today’s industry and tomorrow’s challenges. |
| 32 |
Reading,
Writing & RulerSized Lumber At the Idaho Timbersports Expo
folks get a hands on logging education. |
| 70 |
They’re
Not Just for Koalas, by Kurt Glaeseman Action Tree Farm staggers
harvest eucalyptus on 10,000 acre farm. |
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July
Issue |
| 8 |
Clean,
Dust Free Operation, by Kurt Glaeseman CTL Inc.
harvests efficiently while reducing ground erosion and
producing fewer skid trails. |
| 16 |
Historic
Potlatch Lumber Railroad enjoys A Following, by Barbara Coyner The
restoration of Potlatch Historical Park in Idaho is an "I –thinkIcan
project if ever there was one., but then railway buffs are a
passionate group. |
| 30 |
UP
in FLAMES, by Barbara Coyner The Los Alamos fires – A preview of
things to come? |
| 36 |
Great
Support Means Great Business, by Barbara Coyner Monk Logging
explains why product support keeps them competitive. |
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August
Issue |
| 8 |
Latin & Logging, by Kurt Glaeseman Regulations and bureaucratic
paperwork don’t scare Tim Wilson, owner of Planned Sierra Resources,
Inc. He finds success despite
growing restraints and public concerns. |
| 16 |
"Jamming’ in the Woods", by Barbara Coyner Stamina, valuable
employees, great equipment and a look towa4d the future keeps Ikola
logging operational since 1997. |
| 22 |
"Run or Die!”, by Joni Sensel One way in which the "good old
days" weren’t. |
| 40 |
Surveying & Thriving, by Carmen Edwards From Alaska to Washington,
entrepreneurial logger Bruce Valentine has worked to build up his business
and make its place in the world of independent logging. |
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September Issue |
| 8 |
Where there’s a Will there’s a Way!, Ken Follon, won’t let a little
wet weather stand in his way. |
| 23 |
US verses Them, by Joni Sensel Old Time Labor Clashes |
| 26 |
Climbing to the Top, by Carmen Edwards "Mooch" Smith: Logger,
Movie Stuntman, and World Champion Tree Topper |
| 30 |
Redwood
Chardonnay, by Kurt Glaeseman Matthers Logging keeps his crew
working by constantly changing and staying versatile. |
| 35 |
Wood Is Good, by Janet Hughes A new campaign is bringing the positive
message of wood. |
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October Issue |
| 8 |
Safety and a Positive Attitude, by Barbara Coyner Safe equipment also
means higher productivity for Hansen Logging. |
| 24 |
Thirty Years & Still Going Strong, by Carmen Edwards Dave Williams
demonstrates how to grow a logging company through export freezes, spotted
owls and conservation crises . |
| 30 |
Perfect Fit, by Tim Buckley Broadfoot logging stream lines operation with
a the Timbco 820D Bunk. |
| 38 |
The Second Billion, by Kurt Glaeseman Collins Pine harvests their second
billionth board foot. |
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November
Issue |
| 6 |
Cashing in your Chips, by Barbara Coyner Ray Moss Logging turns waste wood
into profit. |
| 12 |
Old Time Logging / Forest Feast, by Joni Sensel Loggers consumed an
estimated 9,000 calories a day on average.
Even with this hefty fueling, historic photo’s reveal nary a fat
logger. |
| 15 |
Self Proclaimed Wood Freak, by Amy Emerson Tim Rogerson ‘happens’ into
the portable sawmill business. |
| 18 |
Little Horse Peak Research Project One piece of land – multiple methods
of management. |
| 26 |
Waste Knot, Want Knot, by Jack Petree The Sintay brothers use portable
saws in their full recovery operation. |
| 30 |
Still Logging at 89, by Barbara Coyner Bill Hash discusses forest
management and what it was like 75 years ago in the woods. |
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December Issue |
| 6 |
Right Combination, by Barbara Coyner Danielson Logging combines the right
people and right equipment to create a successful business. |
| 9 |
2001 Western Forestry Calendar |
| 38 |
Burning Questions, by Tim Buckley What to do in the aftermath of the 2000
Forest fire season. |
| 42 |
2000 Editorial Calendar |
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