A New Hampshire-based logging company has purchased more than a half-million acres of timberland in the Upper Peninsula. Weyerhaeuser Company says it recently sold 555,000 acres of UP timberland to an affiliate of The Lyme Timber Company for $300 million in cash. Company officials say the woodlands will be managed for "sustainable timber production" by Lyme Great Lakes Forest Company.
 

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