By day, Holly Woitovich is a Trus Joist® guru. By night, she’s a heavy metal-loving ballroom dancer. (Yes, you read that right!) “I love my job — it’s never boring,” she says. “But when I need to unwind, I check all my stress at the door and dance. ... Read More

Few people can say they spend their workdays following the footsteps of Revolutionary War heroes. But for decades, foresters in our South Carolina timberlands have done exactly that. ... Read More

There was a new sight at the annual Logging Festival in Rangeley, Maine, this July. The parade float from the Maine Forestry Museum — pulled by an old skidder — carried four female foresters who had just been inducted into the Maine Forestry Museum Hall of Fame. ... Read More

Earlier this year, a log truck full of fire-salvaged timber wound its way down the mainline road at our Clackamas, Oregon, tree farm. It was one of about 100 vehicles that carried 215 loads of wood out of Clackamas that day — possibly setting a haul record for the tree farm. ... Read More

Last September, wildfires burned through Oregon’s Lane, Clackamas and Marion Counties, including portions of our Snow Peak, Springfield and Clackamas tree farms. ... Read More