

Webinar to help logger apply for pandemic aid
Loggers looking to learn how to apply for help from the two assistance programs? There's a webinar for that. On Thursday, Sept. 23, the Louisiana Logging Council and Louisiana Forestry Association held a webinar with key officials explaining how they can apply, and where they need to go to apply, to the Louisiana Main Street Logger Relief program with the state or the Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers (PATHH) through the federal Farm Service Agency. Check

July housing report released
The July housing report from Virginia Tech University and the Virginia Extension Service has been released. The report is in two parts and includes the latest information available in the national housing market. The links below will lead you to each of the two parts of the most recent report and the link on the bottom of the page will take you to the past housing reports. July Housing Report Part I July Housing Report Part II Past Housing Reports

Hunt Forest Products looking for forester
Hunt Forest Products LLC is looking for a forester with at least three years experience for its operations in Louisiana. Essential duties include Overseeing logging operations and inspections of perspective timber sales, as well as assisting with growth of new delivered contractors and pricing tracts. The company is looking for a forester with experience with hardwood and pine inventory techniques when cruising timber. Click on the link below to find out more about the positi

LFA to hold mini conference Nov. 4
The Louisiana Forestry Association 2021 Mini Conference will be held Nov. 4 at the Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown. The event is a way for LFA members to come together in to learn, have fun and honor the Louisiana Tree Farm of the Year and Outstanding Louisiana Logger. Also, Master Loggers and Foresters can earn four CE credits for attending the event. "The Mini Conference is going to be a great way to reconnect with people and further our discussion of the Louisiana econom


LLC sets webinar to help file for logger relief
Loggers can learn more about how to apply for aid with the federal Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers (PATHH) and the state Main Street Logger Relief Program in a webinar set up by the Louisiana Logging Council, and earn one CE credit. The webinar will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23. "This important Zoom meeting will help loggers and timber haulers to understand what is available to them to recover some the losses due to the pandemic in 2020," said Bu