What is Northeast Master Logger?
The Northeast Master Logger Certification is a third-party certification for timber harvesting companies. Master Logger Certified Companies have proven that they have achieved compliance with a standard which includes legal compliance, protection of employees, professional harvest planning, and the application of logging techniques that protect soil and water resources, cultural heritage, wildlife, and forest aesthetics
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Logger Certification and its Impact on Professionalism in the Woods
Northern Logger - Nov. 2022 Issue Read article here
Fifteen logging firms from three states achieve Master Logger® certification
The Trust to Conserve Northeast Forestlands (TCNEF) today announced that 15logging firms in Maine, New York, and Vermont have achieved Master Logger certification after meeting the rigorous standards for professionalism and responsible timber harvesting required by...
$30 Million USDA Award Includes Funds To Expand Number of Master Logger Certified Companies and Develop Climate-Smart Logging Curriculum and Incentives
AUGUSTA, ME - The Trust to Conserve Northeast Forestlands (TCNEF), will receive funding to expand the number of Master Logger Certified® companies and develop Climate-Smart curriculum and incentives for loggers as part of a $30 million grant awarded by the U.S....