--- title: Yokohama-Off-Highway Tires | The Official Tire News Source of Yokohama-Off-Highway Tires America Inc. | Forestry Industry (6) description: Forestry Industry | News, commentary, research, and thoughts on the farm, construction, forestry, mining, trucking, and OTR tire businesses. Expert articles and quality tire industry analysis. (6) --- [![Alliance Galaxy Logo](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Alliance%20Galaxy%20Logo.jpg?width=1116&height=127&name=Alliance%20Galaxy%20Logo.jpg "Alliance Galaxy Logo")](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/) - [Yokohama-ATG Website](https://yokohama-oht.com/usa/?nr=true) - [Tire Selector](https://yokohama-oht.com/usa/tire-selector/) - [Dealer Locator](https://yokohama-oht.com/usa/locator/) - [Contact Us](https://yokohama-oht.com/usa/contact/) Posted by [Barry Clifford](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/author/barry-clifford) Jun 12, 2015 8:12:00 AM [Leave a Comment](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/the-emerging-wood-pellets-market-in-the-southeast) ## [The Emerging Wood Pellets Market in the Southeast](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/the-emerging-wood-pellets-market-in-the-southeast) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](http://ataoffers.atgtire.com/hubfs/wood_pellets.jpg)](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/the-emerging-wood-pellets-market-in-the-southeast) # Wood Pellets and Other Forestry News  The wood pellet market appears to be a real boon to the Southeastern forestry industry, adding value to larger trees and providing a market for small trees. This week's Super Six covers this emerging market and other U.S. forestry news.  [Read More](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/the-emerging-wood-pellets-market-in-the-southeast) Topics: [Primex Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/primex-tires), [Forestry Industry](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry) Posted by [Barry Clifford](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/author/barry-clifford) May 22, 2015 8:46:00 AM [Leave a Comment](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/midsouth-forests-face-population-pressures-and-water-supply-stress) ## [Mid-South Forests Face Population Pressures and Water Supply Stress](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/midsouth-forests-face-population-pressures-and-water-supply-stress) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](http://ataoffers.atgtire.com/hs-fs/hub/403584/file-2449749552-jpg/Newsletter_images_2014/Primex_Logmonster_LS-2_in_action.jpg)](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/midsouth-forests-face-population-pressures-and-water-supply-stress) # The Latest Forestry News Over the next 50 years, Mid-South forests will face challenges that include population increases, the likelihood of increased drought coupled with increased demand for water and water supply stress, sea level rise along the Gulf of Mexico, and invasive native species. This week's Super Six focuses on this and other news in the forestry industry, which is served by our [Primex brand of forestry tires](http://atgtire.com/Primex.aspx). 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Hood National Forest is a victory for the U.S. Forest Service and the logging industry—but it’s also a reminder that every move loggers make is being carefully watched and challenged at every bend in the (temporary logging) road. [Read More](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/fightenviroscrutinywithflotationintheforest) Topics: [Flotation Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/flotation-tires), [Forestry Industry](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry) Posted by [Barry Clifford](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/author/barry-clifford) May 1, 2015 11:47:00 AM [Leave a Comment](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/forestry-machine-stability-and-steep-slope-harvesting) ## [Forestry Machine Stability and Steep Slope Harvesting](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/forestry-machine-stability-and-steep-slope-harvesting) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](http://ataoffers.atgtire.com/hubfs/State_April.jpg)](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/forestry-machine-stability-and-steep-slope-harvesting) # The Latest Logging Research and Technology News Did you know the United States ranks fourth on the list of most forest-rich countries, following the Russian Federation, Brazil, and Canada, with 8 percent of the world's primary forest? As part of this huge, vibrant industry, we're pleased to share some of the latest logging research and technology news in this week's Super Six. [Read More](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/forestry-machine-stability-and-steep-slope-harvesting) Topics: [Forestry Industry](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry) Posted by [Barry Clifford](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/author/barry-clifford) Apr 22, 2015 9:14:00 AM [Leave a Comment](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/every-day-is-earth-day) ## [Every Day Is Earth Day](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/every-day-is-earth-day) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](http://ataoffers.atgtire.com/hubfs/ATA_engineers_in_the_field_-_Victor_Mark.jpg)](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/every-day-is-earth-day) # Earth Day is Every Day  The world will celebrate Earth Day’s 45th anniversary today in all sorts of ways, from cleaning up litter to batting around huge earth balls to good, old-fashioned protests.  [Read More](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/every-day-is-earth-day) Topics: [Forestry Industry](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry) [Previous](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry/page/5) [All posts](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/all) [Next](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/forestry-industry/page/7) ## Subscribe Here Sign up to receive email updates and to hear what's going on with us! ### About the Yokohama-ATG Blog Yokohama-ATG (Y-ATG) is a global leader in the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of commercial tires for a diverse range of applications which include agriculture, forestry, construction, industrial, earthmoving, mining, and port operations. 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