This week’s writer is Dana Doran, executive director of the Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast. A logger in Vermont recently summed up the industry’s mood to our organization in a single sentence: “I would not encourage my son to get into logging.” That sentiment is becoming increasingly common in the state as diesel costs […]
Community Forum: Diesel prices are pushing Vermont loggers to the brink
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