Anthony Timberlands Inc., one of the largest private companies in Arkansas, announced the addition of second shifts in three departments at its flagship plant in Bearden. read more >

Some timber executives may not be particularly optimistic about the return of the building boom, but Arkansas Business’ annual survey of forest products companies indicates that employment has been stable or a bit improved over the past year. read more >

The president of Anthony Timberlands shares his thoughts on what the timber industry is doing to meet the challenges of a continued economic weakness, what he thinks of the federal government's environmental initiatives and whether the next year will be one of sustained growth. read more >