Land And Timber

Wesley Moss Rickard: Forestry Giant Gone
Another forestry giant is gone. Wesley Moss Rickard, who is widely believed to be the intellectual force behind modern-day industrial

LYLE LAVERTY: IF I WERE CHIEF OF THE FOREST SERVICE...
Lyle Laverty is one of two Forest Service veterans known to be on the Trump Transition team’s list of

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: MAC LEFEBVRE
A GREAT TIME TO BE A FORESTER “Logging and saw-milling are small mostly family-owned businesses. We all know one another

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: JEFF BEREND
THE GLORY OF THE WOODS “We are sitting on a gold mine,” he says quietly. “Not just a recreation paradise,

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: JEFF ADAMS
BUILDING THE FUTURE “The people in my life – my family and friends – helped me restore my faith in myself,” Adams

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: TERA KING
STAYING THE COURSE "I would absolutely encourage anyone to pursue a career in forestry or any other natural resource-based

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: DANNY SCHWARTZ
BLESSINGS, LUCK, AND A LITTLE BIT OF MAYBERRY “It was downright scary in the beginning,” Schwartz says of what it

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: MIKE HENLEY
LEADING BY EXAMPLE "...and that’s what it’s all about, no matter what you do with your life,

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: ERIN BRADETICH
SAWDUST IN HER BLOOD "This isn’t a dying industry as some suggest. The world’s consumers aren’t

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: JESSE SHORT
THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME “Technology does most of what strong backs and keen eyes did for generations. And it

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: WES OLSON TRUCKING
A GOOD DAY'S WORK "Back then, drivers could fix most anything on their trucks. You even learned

IDAHO'S FOREST FAMILIES: THE MASON BROTHERS
LOGGING ON...WITH TECHNOLOGY “Loggers are optimists. Otherwise, we wouldn’t be loggers. We like our future prospects and hope