Featured Story: “Holding His Own”

Written By: David Abbott
Company: Williams Logging, Inc.
Location: Moncure, North Carolina
SLT Issue: August 2011

Check out other featured articles in the August 2011 issue of Southern Loggin’ Times magazine.
Southern Loggin’ Times’ August issue spotlights North Carolina’s savvy logging professional Richard Williams, who has been forced by the market to change strategies from running all new equipment to maintaining old equipment, while improving his skidding ability in steep, wet ground with the addition of Eco-Tracks. Also featured are Arkansas’ Dale Proctor Logging, where an ice storm cleanup opened the door of opportunity for the enterprising young logger Dale Proctor, and Virginia’s Ernie Harris and David Harsh, who are preserving early chain saw heritage. An article highlights what you need to know about off-road tires, as tire durability and performance are essential to productivity in the woods. Continue reading Longleaf Pine: A History of Man and a Forest.