Matt Farr on Logging, Log Trucking, and Log Buying

In this episode, we check in with roadside buyer Matt Farr of Port Leyden, in New York’s North Country. He’s been in the industry since graduating high school, starting out as a logger, turned log trucker, and recently he was hired by Tupper Lake Pine mill as a log buyer. We talk about his journey over the years, the ups and downs of logging and log hauling, pine markets, impending tariffs, and more.This podcast episode is sponsored by Bandit. What chipper is right for you? With the most diverse line in the industry, Bandit has you covered with a variety of models. To learn more about Bandit equipment contact a local authorized Bandit dealer or visit www.banditchippers.com.To subscribe to The Northern Logger and Timber Processor magazine or become a member of the Northeastern Loggers' Association (NELA), visit https://www.northernlogger.com/