The Voice of Professional Logging in the Northeast
Promoting, educating, and advocating for the logging profession while advancing responsible forest management, workforce development, and responsible forestry across the Northeast.
Log A Load for Kids Golf Tournaments
Join us this August or September for our Log A Load for Kids Golf Tournaments benefiting Children’s Hospitals across Maine!
The Logger’s Voice
Check out the latest news from the PLC every quarter! Copies to all PLC members are mailed out!
PLC Annual Meeting & Log-A-Load for Kids Benefit Auction
The PLC held its 31st Annual Meeting May 7-8, raising $134,610 for Log A Load For Kids — read the full press release now!
Loggers Serving Loggers Since 1995
Founded by working loggers in Maine, the Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast (PLC) is a member-driven nonprofit that supports independent logging and trucking businesses through education, training, advocacy, and responsible forestry initiatives.
The PLC is also the founder of the Master Logger Certification Program®, the world’s first independently verified certification program for logging companies, now represented in 20 states and 3 countries. Today, the PLC helps strengthen the logging profession across the Northeast while ensuring a sustainable future for the forest economy.
2024 Economic Contribution Report is now available!
PLC Economic impact study reveals Northeast loggers and forest truckers contributed an estimated $1.3 billion to the region’s economy in 2024. First-ever study for the region reveals an industry of critical importance in crisis.
SLoCAMP Grant Program
Grant Program for Logging Work in Vermont
Provides significant cost share on qualifying pre-harvest site prep.
Northeast Professional Logger
Advancing Responsible, Safe, Skilled Logging & Trucking Through Education and Training
