by Taryn Hecker | Dec 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Stay informed! Stay #IdahoLoggerStrong! CHIP MARKET: Wood chip prices continue to soar in the Pacific Northwest. MORE HERE LUMBER DEMAND: Global trade of softwood lumber dropped roughly 10 percent in early 2022 compared to the same period the previous year. MORE HERE...
by Taryn Hecker | Dec 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Registration opens December 1 for ALC-Idaho’s 2023 Logging First Aid and Safety classes. The classes will be held at several locations throughout Idaho between March 7 and April 6, 2023. OSHA and the State of Idaho Logging Safety Regulations require that all workers...
by Taryn Hecker | Nov 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s your Weekly WrapUp of industry news! Stay informed! Stay Logger Strong! ‘REVOLUTIONARY BATTERY’: Researchers claim a new type of wood-based battery has the potential to significantly decrease the charge time of electric cars, among other benefits. MORE HERE...
by Taryn Hecker | Nov 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Stay informed with ALC-Idaho’s Weekly WrapUp of industry news! DIESEL CRISIS: The diesel shortage that had the White House on edge last week is spreading from the Northeast to the Southeast, prompting at least one supplier to initiate emergency protocols. More...
by Taryn Hecker | Oct 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s your Weekly WrapUp of industry news! Stay informed! Stay Logger Strong! COURT REPORT: Attorneys for the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and the U.S. Forest Service peddled dueling arguments before a Ninth Circuit panel over whether a block of an Idaho...
by Taryn Hecker | Oct 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Don’t forget to register for ALC-Idaho’s 4th Annual Safety Conference. This year the half-day event will take place at the Moscow Best Western University Inn on Saturday, November 19. Room reservations for Friday, November 18 can be made by calling...