Logging business challenges in the US South and Lake States

JL Conrad IV, CR Blinn - Journal of Forestry, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Logging businesses are the critical link between forest management and the forest products
industry. Through analysis of data from logging business owner surveys, contacts with trade …

Overview of global long-distance road transportation of industrial roundwood

K Kärhä, M Seuri, P Mac Donagh, M Acuna… - Croatian Journal of …, 2024 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The aim of the study was to provide a comprehensive overview of global long-
distance road transportation of industrial roundwood. The study focused on the maximum …

Georgia and Florida logging businesses persevere through pandemic, rising costs, and uncertainty

JL Conrad IV, WD Greene, P Hiesl - Forest Science, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Logging businesses in Georgia and Florida combine to harvest approximately 66 million
tons of timber annually, more than 10% of the US total. Since 1987, the University of Georgia …

Forest to mill timber price trends and volatility for Mississippi timber products

TE McConnell, BK Da Silva, C Sun… - Forest Products …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
We examined timber price trends along the Mississippi roundwood supply chain. Quarterly
statewide data from Timber Mart-South for pine sawtimber, pine pulpwood, mixed hardwood …

Status of and challenges to the establishment and retention of young, beginning, and minority-owned logging businesses in Florida and Georgia

AM Ellis, JL Conrad IV, P Dwivedi… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Most logging businesses in the US South are owned by White males, many of whom are
approaching retirement. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating profitability of individual timber deliveries in the US South

JL Conrad IV - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Timber transportation is an essential and often unprofitable segment of the wood supply
chain. This study evaluated the profitability of individual timber deliveries for log truck …

Succession Planning Among Logging Business Owners Approaching Retirement Age in Georgia and Florida, USA

AM Ellis, JL Conrad IV, P Dwivedi… - Croatian Journal of Forest …, 2025 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The advanced age of logging business owners in the US South and their pending
retirements has created uncertainty about the future stability of timber harvesting …

Estimated impacts of emerald ash borer on ash timber supply in Texas, USA

CL VanderSchaaf, TE McConnell… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We estimated annual timber growth, removals, and mortalities under various scenarios of
the spread of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire; EAB) within Texas. Future …

Impacts of diesel and insurance costs on owner-operator log truck drivers in the western gulf

CL VanderSchaaf - 2024 - research.fs.usda.gov
After felling, skidding, delimbing and often top**, and merchandizing of trees, logs must be
loaded onto a truck for the hauling of that raw woody resource to a mill. This analysis …

SPATIAL DEPENDENCIES WITHIN MISSISSIPPI'S PRIMARY FOREST PRODUCTS MANUFACTURERS

E McConnell, M Crosby - Mathematical and Computational …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
We determined whether wood-using mills' locations spatially depended upon timber product
harvest levels and the number of complementary species group mills within and between …