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Wood-Mizer shows how to turn trees into lumber

MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) -Wood-Mizer brought portable band saws to the expo to demonstrate how to take logs and turn them into lumber. Their exhibit shows a variety of equipment from the consumer to the ...
extension.purdue.edu

Sawing Hardwood Logs - Hardwood University

Theory and practice of sawing hardwood logs into lumber. Observe external characteristics affecting lumber quality and the measurement of selected logs. Discuss decisions made at the head saw, resaw, ...
Wall Street Journal

America’s Top Logger Bets It Can Make Money Off Small, Crooked Trees

Weyerhaeuser WY-1.28%decrease; red down pointing triangle has broken ground on a $500 million plant in Arkansas to produce engineered lumber from the small trees that have piled up across the pine ...
Billings Gazette

Eureka lumber mill heads to the auction block

HELENA — Equipment for turning logs into lumber goes on the market next week as Owens & Hurst Lumber Co. of Eureka prepares to shut down. Owner Jim Hurst expects the Aug. 16-17 sale by James G. Murphy ...

A struggling lumber industry wants to join farmers in government bailout package

The U.S. hardwood lumber industry is struggling because of past tariffs and a recent export ban to China. Now the industry says, just like soybean farmers, they need help.