For close to a year now, the American Loggers Council has worked to obtain funding for those timber harvesting and hauling businesses...

On Monday, February 22, President Biden announced the following changes to SBA’s coronavirus relief programs to ensure equity:...

As we enter 2021, with COVID-19 vaccines now being produced and distributed worldwide, there is hope that an end to the pandemic is in...

February 4, 2021 The December COVID-19 relief package included $200 million for logging and log hauling businesses Washington, D.C. —...

January 26, 2021 SAF and over 100 partners, including many from the Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition, recently shared a set of...

29 CFR Parts 780, 788, and 795 On January 6, 2021, the Department of Labor (Department) announced a final rule clarifying the standard...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued her first Stay Home, Stay Safe order on March 24th. Since that time, we have learned a lot about the...

With a second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans officially on its way – this renewed PPP2 program is part of a $900 billion...

December 28, 2020 Courtesy of Ahola Corporation The much discussed aid package has been signed into law after significant delay and...

Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-331-1151 Program contact: John Switzer, 517-284-5606 Funding Available for Michigan Forest Owners and...

MAT Legislative Update By: Jason Wadaga Following a set of Michigan Supreme Court rulings last month the legislature was forced to hustle...

U.S. Congress Incumbent U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Bloomfield Hills) and John James (R-Farmington Hills) are locked in a tight race for...

As of July 1st MAT has hired a new lobby firm in Lansing. On July 1st, the Michigan Association of Timbermen (MAT) welcomed Kindsvatter,...