Over the course of a year, Russ Kelley sells about 100 cords of wood to area customers looking to trim their rising natural gas bills or avoid the increasingly costly fuel altogether. Kelly, who cuts ...

MARCELL -- Tink Birchem believes she has a solution to high heating prices as well as all the pollutants they produce. She and other investors are putting millions of dollars into making what they ...

The forest biomass industry — cutting forests to make wood pellets to be burned in power plants — will continue booming through 2030, says a new report. By then, pellets made in the U.S., Canada, EU ...

CREATIVE REUSE: The United Co-Operative Farmers grain mill in Fitchburg was purchased by Creative Biomass in the spring of 2008. Today, Creative Biomass has struggled to meet orders, but its owners ...

Cooking food on one of the best pellet smokers imparts unmatched flavor and texture: It tenderizes meats like brisket and pork shoulder and adds a kiss of smoke to everything from vegetables to ...