timberlands

Zack Miller Enthusiastically Advocates for Montana’s Forest Industry

As a raw materials manager, Zack Miller sources logs for our three Montana mills. It’s a job that takes him hundreds of miles in all directions, including over the border into Canada, and he’s an eager ambassador for the forest industry everywhere he goes. ... Read More
November 25, 2024

High School Students Gain Firsthand Forestry Experience in Alberta

In Alberta, Canada, high school students interested in natural resource management can spend a summer gaining skills and making connections through the Junior Forest Ranger program, operated by the province’s Ministry of Forestry and Parks. ... Read More
November 18, 2024

Dam Removal in Virginia Supports Endangered Mussels and Other Aquatic Species

Nearly 200 years ago in northern Virginia, a six-foot-tall dam was erected on Rock Island Creek, a tributary of the James River. The dam, made of stone and concrete, spanned 55 feet and was built to power a sawmill and grist mill. ... Read More
August 13, 2024

A Remarkable Journey Illustrates Our Maine Team’s Commitment to Bird Research and Conservation

When a little bird made its way from our timberlands in Maine to our timberlands in North Carolina a few years ago, our wildlife biologists were so captivated by this particular American woodcock (Scolopax minor) they named him Snoopy. ... Read More
July 25, 2024

Cool Kids Compete at Cool Springs: North Carolina Envirothon Challenges Young Students to Show Off Their Environmental Know-How

Earlier this spring, 380 middle and high school students convened at our Cool Springs Environmental Education Center just outside New Bern, North Carolina, for the 25th annual North Carolina Coastal Envirothon, a competition testing their knowledge in natural resources and ecology. ... Read More
July 3, 2024