In the remote, physically demanding world of Maine’s logging camps, good cookees were among the most irreplaceable employees. Loggers weighed the cookee’s reputation as heavily as wages when choosing ...

Global warming, rather than increasing opportunities for development in cold northern regions, can detrimentally affect a region’s economy. In New Hampshire, for example, the trend toward earlier ...

This 1920s film captures the full lifecycle of logging and paper production in the snowy United States. Beginning with scenes of men and horses working in a snow-covered village, the film shows the ...

A warm winter in the Northeast is making it harder for loggers to do their jobs. Here's Henry Epp from our member station Vermont Public Radio. HENRY EPP, BYLINE: Brian Lafoe is operating a machine ...

SARATOGA – Winter logging activity near Ryan Park on the west side of the Snowy Range has temporarily closed two National Forest System roads and rerouted portions of three snowmobile trails. The ...

Many locals in the Snowy Range are pleased that a logging road is getting plowed this year even though they can't use it. Because of the "ghost ...

Anytime the summer is hotter or cooler, drier or wetter than usual, you will see news stories about farmers, with speculation about damaged crops or losses. Minnesota’s loggers also depend on the ...

CLIFFDELL, Wash. (AP) — It’s not a new practice, but winter logging is gaining popularity because of its reduced impact on the environment. The Yakima Herald ...

Trees slated for cutting in the next round of logging are marked with blue blazes. Courtesy photo from Diane Solomon. A winter logging job that created canopy openings in sections of the roughly ...