Shasta College's logging apprenticeship program in Northern California is addressing the labor shortage in the logging industry by training students for modern, year-round logging operations. The ...
A growing movement of workers is calling for an environmentally responsible, labour-forward forest industry that lasts. But is it too late? Photo for The Tyee by Zoë Yunker. Across the Fraser River ...
Labor’s revamped environmental laws will hasten the demise of the country’s native forest logging industry, with some critics ...
As California’s wildlife crisis deepens amid forester job shortages, the state has launched a new initiative to build up its forestry ranks. California has 33 million acres of forest land; for the 4 ...
Student logger Eric Aguilar walks through a logging site. He is part of a logging program based at Shasta College in Redding, Calif. Credit: Minh Connors for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...
Mayors of B.C.'s coastal towns have expressed a lack of optimism for the forestry industry, according to a survey from the Truck Loggers Association. Twenty-seven mayors responded to the survey, said ...
VANCOUVER ISLAND BC: JUNE 12, 2021 – Old-growth forest atop of the Fairy Creek Watershed near Port Renfrew B.C on June 12, 2021. In B.C. coastal forests are classified as old-growth if they contain ...
Forestry jobs in Arkansas pay roughly 35% higher than the average county job and 134% higher than the state average, according to information released from the Arkansas Forest Resources Center. The ...