Friday Five: Forestry News for September 8, 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:

13,747 acres of Alabama land sells

• https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/13747-acres-of-Alabama-land-sells-20170901

How tall wood buildings can grow economy

• http://www.thestate.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article170766367.html

From The Elder Scrolls to the US Secret Service: where videogame trees come from

• http://www.pcgamer.com/from-the-elder-scrolls-to-the-us-secret-service-where-videogame-trees-come-from/

Oregon fires stretch from Columbia River to Southern Oregon

• http://www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/index.ssf/2017/09/oregon_fires_stretch_from_colu.html

Peeling veneer for plywood

• https://imgur.com/EJgZ2A2?r