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W V L O G G E R S C O U N C I L N E W S 1928 WV Logging Video SILENT B&W FILM depicting logging operations in West Virginia, circa 1928 includes scenes of logging and felling by axe and crosscut saw, skidding and log transportation by horse and tractor, trains, log pond, lumberyard, and sawmill operations. Filmed by Albert E. Moss. Original film held by Forest History Society Archives. See it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHdlGMy-qn0.  IN THE LATEST INSTALLMENT by WV Public Broadcasting on the state forest products industry, a radio telecast last week feature Huffman Logging: “Most of the state’s trees are harvested by small-scale logging operations, using chainsaws, but a growing number of logging companies use large, mechanized logging machines that can do much more, faster…” Read the print version here: http://wvpublic.org/post/wva-timber- mechanization-driving-change-logging-practices#stream/0.  WV Public Broadcast Features Huffman Logging 22 West Virginia Forestry Association Mountain State Forestry  | Winter 2017 www.wvfa.org