Northern Logger And Timber Processor

The Northern Logger & Timber Processor is a unique monthly magazine dedicated solely to the needs of loggers, sawmill operators, timberland managers, and primary forest product processors in the Northeastern and Lake States areas. It boasts a 100% paid circulation that has been verified and audited, primarily reaching readers from Maine to Minnesota in the north and Missouri to Maryland in the south.

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Women Supporting Women in a Male-Dominated Industry

2 weeks ago | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Jen WeimerWe’ve come a long way, baby, but not far enough. Forestry is, and has historically been, a male-dominated field. Women currently make up only 15% of forestry and conservation workers, but not from a lack of interest. Fifty years ago, women struggled to be accepted into forestry programs based on their gender alone.
The Loggers' Expo Returns to Bangor

1 month ago | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

The Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo (Loggers’ Expo) will return to the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine, May 16-17. The annual forestry equipment expo, organized by the Northeastern Logger’s Association (NELA), alternates between Bangor, Maine, and Essex Junction, Vermont, each year.
Women Supporting Women in a Male Dominated Industry

1 month ago | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Jen WeimerWe’ve come a long way, baby, but not far enough. Forestry is, and has historically been, a male-dominated field. Women currently make up only 15% of forestry and conservation workers, but not from a lack of interest. Fifty years ago, women struggled to be accepted into forestry programs based on their gender alone.
Carrying On the Family Legacy: Jelinek Trucking

2 months ago | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Hallie KoontzDave Jelinek is young for being in the business 73 years. “I always used to say that I’ve been in the business 73 years – and they’d say, well, you don’t look 93,” he joked. But there’s not really a better way to summarize the years he’s spent involved in the family business, Jelinek Trucking. Supposedly, his involvement goes all the way back to getting his diaper changed in the front seat of the log truck. Much of his childhood was spent being dragged along on logging jobs.
Hardwood Producers Brace for Tariffs in 2025

Jan 14, 2025 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Erin KesslerOn the international trade front, many in the forest products industry – hardwood producers in particular – are very concerned about what will happen with export markets as President-Elect Donald Trump takes office later this month. During his election campaign, Trump promised to impose tariffs of at least 60% on Chinese goods, 25% on Canada and Mexico, and 10-20% on other countries. The last time Trump was in office, he imposed hefty tariffs on Chinese goods.
Veterans in the Woods

Nov 11, 2024 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Erin KesslerFor a young person finding their way in the world, joining a branch of the US military has often been a path to gaining valuable life skills, on-the-job training, and a multitude of career opportunities. Two loggers, now in their 30s and early 40s, both from rural Vermont, have traveled around the world serving and fighting for America and have found themselves back in the woods. Here, they share their stories and the valuable lessons they’ve learned.
Robinson Lumber Company Expands Indiana Facility

Sep 16, 2024 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Hallie KoontzRobinson Lumber Company, which recently celebrated its 130-year anniversary in 2023, has been in the Robinson family for five generations.
NYC Watershed Agricultural Council Increases BMP Payouts

Aug 1, 2024 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Erin KesslerAgainst a backdrop of blue skies, nearly 175 exhibitors showcased their machinery, wares, and heavy logging equipment at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, Vermont last month. This is the ninth time The Northeastern Loggers’ Association (NELA) has brought the Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo to Vermont’s premier events venue. Attendees and exhibitors alike were enthusiastic, and there were broad reports of a general mood of optimism.
The Loggers' Expo Returns to Vermont

Jun 18, 2024 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

By Erin KesslerAgainst a backdrop of blue skies, nearly 175 exhibitors showcased their machinery, wares, and heavy logging equipment at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, Vermont last month. This is the ninth time The Northeastern Loggers’ Association (NELA) has brought the Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo to Vermont’s premier events venue. Attendees and exhibitors alike were enthusiastic, and there were broad reports of a general mood of optimism.
Honoring Excellence in the Industry

May 31, 2024 | northernlogger.com | Erin Kessler

At this year’s annual Loggers’ Banquet, the Northeastern Loggers’ Association presented awards in eight different categories. Every year NELA receives numerous nominations for outstanding loggers, sawmillers, educators, and advocates, and it’s always difficult to choose among an exceptional group of industry professionals. Winners are selected by NELA’s awards committee from nominations by peers.