POWs paid labor for agriculture in U.S.
After the United States entered World War II in 1941, the government of the United Kingdom requested American help with housing prisoners...
New forest product making soils better
Trees that decompose return nutrients to soils and benefit future plants, but that takes decades. What if something can be made in, say,...
All stumpage markets are local
As many of you undoubtedly know, a devastating blow was struck to pulpwood markets in southeast Louisiana in January. Georgia-Pacific’s...
From La. to Ariz.: A sawmill town moves
In the early 20th century, when lumbering was at its prime in the South, lumbermen bought old-growth longleaf pine forests for as little...
Log trucking big challenge for industry
Louisiana is a great wood basket. Many forest landowners have lots of trees at different stages of growth, loggers can harvest them...
Red mulberry in Lafayette new state champ
Nine new entries joined the Louisiana Champion Tree listing in 2019, including a red mulberry a young couple discovered on the grounds of...
