Virginia Loggers Association

The Virginia Loggers Association (VLA) is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to education, training and promoting a better understanding of the Forest Products Industry to the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Objectives:

  • Our main objective is to provide an information network for Timber Harvesting Professionals and to be a voice for the Timber Harvesting Industry in Virginia.
  • To improve the image of the Timber Harvesting Industry.
  • To improve workers safety in the Timber Harvesting Industry.
  • To improve and expand the use and quality of professional logging practices responsive to the needs of customers, employees, landowners and the general public.
  • To provide, promote, and facilitate Educational Training for members within the Timber Harvesting profession.
  • To support Log a Load for Kids.

Board of Directors:

The state is divided into 5 districts. No more than 3 members from each district will serve on the Board of Directors for a term of 3 years. All officers, directors, and officials must be members in good standing of the VLA.

News Page

2008 VLA Annual Meeting

2008 ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION Holiday Inn I 64 West End 2000 Staples Mill Rd Richmond, VA October 10-12, 2008 This has been another great year for the Virginia Loggers Association. Please plan to join the members of YOUR association at our 6th Annual meeting, October... [read more]

VDOT Entrance Permits

VDOT Entrance permits – New effective date announced. VDOT has agreed to keep the blanket permit for temporary logging entrances program in place. After much discussion both in public and private meetings the blanket district permit will still be available, all... [read more]