The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, passed by the U.S. House Thursday, offers sweeping reform to programs that allow foreign agricultural workers to be employed in the U.S. One thing it doesn't do, ...

The unofficial start of the winter logging season in Maine has arrived at a time when demand for pulpwood is falling due to poor market conditions and the Trump administration’s latest tariffs on ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. CARIBOU — State legislators from northern Maine say a judge’s ruling against ...

SEYMOUR, Wis. (WLUK) -- Another roadblock in U.S. relations with Canada could affect some in Wisconsin. First, there was the ongoing dairy dispute, now, a 20 percent import tax on some Canadian lumber ...

ALLAGASH, Maine -- Trucks loaded with timber felled by Canadian loggers barrel past Hilton Hafford's unfinished log home along the St. John River. In northern Maine, the tree-covered hills on both ...

The Legislature’s State and Local Government Committee on Wednesday gave bipartisan support to a bill by state Sen. Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, that would support growth in Maine’s traditional forest ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. It’s recently came to my attention that Troy Jackson is back on the stump ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Senate has rejected a bill that would have denied tax breaks to woodland owners who hire Canadian workers to harvest timber. In a 21-14 vote, the Senate on Tuesday shot ...

More than 20,000 loggers and their families converged Monday on the British Columbia capital to protest plans by the province to set aside more land for parks, organizers said. Forestry industry ...

Alan Doyle of the band Great Big Sea describes the folk song "The River Driver" — a tune about men who worked in the logging industry in Newfoundland. Take a listen to the new album by the Canadian ...