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Madison County Sawyer Mills Fallen Timber Into Craft Lumber On-Site

J. Froelich
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KUAF
Ryan Power's portable custom sawmill, set up at a Rogers residence.

The Ozarks has no shortage of trees. When a tree falls in Madison County, we’re not sure if Ryan Powers hears it crash to the ground, but he may. We recently spent some time with a man who salvages fallen timber, for land owners on site, into valuable craft lumber:

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.