Friday Five: Forestry News for August 11, 2017

Friday Five is our weekly recap of timber and forestry news for the week, and things we think are cool or interesting. Here are your top stories for the week:

5 things to know: 14,000 acres for sale in Brunswick County

• http://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20170808/5-things-to-know-14000-acres-for-sale-in-brunswick-county

‘Bigfoot’ reportedly spotted in North Carolina forest

• http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article165801402.html

Probe of Timber Trucks Seized in Laos Likely ‘Never-Ending’

• http://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/probe-08082017152500.html

The future of Iowa’s forests ‘can go either way’

• http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/the-future-of-iowas-forests-can-go-either-way-20170805

How Maple Syrup is Made (Explained with Gifs)

• http://imgur.com/gallery/uQMv2