Maine loggers, along with the rest of our neighbors, face growing challenges as COVID-19 progresses. A short and warm winter has limited harvesting and rising costs limit profitability.

As Maine loggers face more challenges than ever before, it is unfortunate Democratic lawmakers in the Maine Legislature, led by Senate President Troy Jackson, are ignoring their views to advance ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - What state officials felt was a forgotten profession is forgotten no more. The federal government is making $200 million available for logging businesses that have been ...

Maine's workforce-challenged logging industry has a dozen new workers after last week's graduation ceremony for the latest group to complete a 12-week hands-on training program.

Courtesy / Professional Logging Contractors of Maine Maine's loggers and timber haulers have been hard-hit by the combination of the COVID-19 pandemic and the April mill explosion in Jay.

Maine’s logging industry lost $2.6 million in December 2023 when severe storms hit the state, according to a joint statement from the delegation.

Crunch time for western Maine loggers Many towns will be posting their roads soon, meaning certain roads will be closed to heavy logging trucks to prevent potential damage to the thawing asphalt.

STATE — The Maine AgrAbility program announces the release of a new resource focused on boosting workplace safety and wellness for the state’s logging workforce. Program staff collaborated ...

Maine loggers participate in annual ‘Log A Load for Kids’ golf tournament Friday’s tournament set a new record, with $72,767 raised Geo resource failed to load.

Loggers are trained to handle all different terrains but mud is a challenge.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Some of Maine’s most longstanding industries will be eligible for federal funding under an expanded apprenticeship program. The National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, passed ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Pixelle Specialty Solutions’ Androscoggin Mill is back in operation after a dramatic explosion but the loss of its pulp operation is going to hurt loggers and truckers ...