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Loggers Tech Talk Scott Dane, Executive Director American Loggers Council

From the rise of mechanization and safety improvements to the urgent need for domestic market development, Dane shares candid insights on the industry's biggest challenges and opportunities. He highlights the paradox of increased efficiency leading to lower profits and emphasizes the importance of partnerships, innovation, and expanding markets like biomass and mass timber. “Today’s timber industry isn’t your grandpa’s timber industry.”

This podcast episode was recorded live at the annual Loggers Technology Summit, hosted by Swamp Fox Agency. The Summit is an annual event that brings together logging industry professionals to explore the latest innovations and hear from top speakers discussing key industry trends.

 The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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Mike Albrecht - Got Wood?

 

As a logger and forester, Mike Albrecht knows a lot about wood. He is the two-time president of the American Loggers Council, and he’s on a mission to reintroduce America to one of its most abundant and reliable renewable resources—wood. Mike also speaks to how we can better manage our forests to prevent wildfires.

 

Watch the Podcast Video with Mike Albrecht and Mike Rowe