THANK YOU TO ALL SPONSORS OF THE 2021 VLA ANNUAL MEETING! Over 47 companies and individuals gave generously towards the success of VLA’s annual meeting August 6 & 7 at the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. Our sponsors allow VLA…
Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters & Haulers Program
A new USDA fact sheet explains the PATHH program and how forest harvesters and haulers may recover some of their losses incurred in 2020. Click here to view the fact sheet. (pdf)
Roseburg Forest Products Announces Construction of New Sawmill
Loggers in Southern Virginia and North Carolina are excited about the news released today about a new state-of-the-art sawmill to be built in Weldon, NC. Virginia loggers have said for a long time that more markets are needed in this…
Loggers! Reach More Landowners! Register Online with DOF Now!
VDOF has a service providers directory on their new website. Loggers must sign up your business to appear in the directory where landowners can find you. >> Click here to view the flyer (pdf)
“Understanding Wood as a Raw Material” Educational Offered at the Richmond Logging Expo
This short course provides an introduction to wood as a raw material for manufacturing. Offered by Dr. Henry Quesada and Briand Bond at Virginia Tech on May 20, 2021. For more information and registration see flyer. Click here to view…
Why Not You?
If we truly want to change things consider running for an office. Managing Editor David Abbott helps us to think about this through an article he shared with VLA… Why Not You? By David Abbott, Managing Editor Southern Loggin’ Times…
Timber Harvesters and Timber Haulers Get Christmas Gift in Stimulus Package
President Trump signed the 2020 December COVID 19 Stimulus bill into law on 12/27/2020. Timber harvesters and haulers will be eligible for some relief of their business losses due to the Coronovirus. Contact VLA at info@valoggers.org for more details. Click…
Richmond Expo 2021
Join us May 21 – 22, 2021 for the Richmond Expo at the Richmond Raceway Complex! Visit the VLA Booth! Click to view PDF file
Wishing Our Members, Friends, and Families a Happy Thanksgiving
Virginia Loggers Association gives Thanks for many THINGS. Most important is the confidence and trust you placed in this trade association to represent your interests. Through your support in both the good and difficult times, VLA has a home which…
Frank Myers Accepts New VLA President Duties
Mr. Myers offers humility as he takes on his new duties as President of VLA. In his first article, Mr. Myers offers solid advice to voters. ► Click here to view the VLA President’s Corner article (pdf)