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Comment: Leave working forests to their vital climate work
27 Apr 2024 09:29 GMT
… and disease that increase tree mortality and decay.
On … tree that’s harvested, three are replanted, and those young trees … timber sale using established life-cycle assessment data on forestry, forest … data suggests that using softwood lumber for framing instead …
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Outlook for B.C.'s forestry sector in 2024 not so rosy
26 Apr 2024 23:50 GMT
… much better for the forest sector.
Forest sector analyst Russ Taylor … ,” the report observes.
“Canadian softwood lumber exports through November were 12 … that B.C.’s Crown timber harvest has “plunged” from … The outlook for the Crown timber harvest in 2024 is for …
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Hiking in a Storm in the Byrne-Milliron Forest
24 Apr 2024 21:10 GMT
… heading for the Byrne-Milliron Forest in this storm? Who … He says, “Walking in the forest during windy conditions can pose … or weak trees. You may be able to hear a tree start … can be dangerous, particularly in softwood stands.”
Softwood? That would be redwoods …
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Farm forestry options in a world of imponderables
22 Apr 2024 02:29 GMT
… of softwood logs to China. Countries like Russia now only export lumber … country to trees.
When preparing the talk to farm foresters, I ran … buy land for its potential timber value, that interest has disappeared …
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Researchers at Michigan Tech Want to Create a High-Tech Wood Product Called Cross-Laminated Timber From the State’s Hardwood Trees
20 Apr 2024 12:21 GMT
… been sourced almost entirely from softwood lumber. Over the next few … work on what species of tree, at what pressures, and … along with a handful of softwoods.
Mass timber is not foolproof, as … and diseases could further harm forest health.
Sandra Lupien, who …
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Lumber Prices Plummet Amidst Weakening Demand
19 Apr 2024 19:06 GMT
… the start of April, lumber sales volumes remained notably subdued … the unprecedented highs of lumber prices from 2020 to … 5, 2024, saw benchmark softwood lumber item Western Spruce-Pine-Fir … the challenges facing the lumber market.
Information for this …
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Salt Lake's modern tree canopy is a living legacy of the peoples of Utah.
17 Apr 2024 17:42 GMT
… land distribution, irrigation and timber use were shared endeavors … kinds of softwoods. Bringing seeds, grains and tree cuttings with … and leaving easily-harvested timber in short supply. … quot;
In urban forests especially—where trees are unnaturally prevented …
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Western Forest Products Announces Indefinite Curtailment of Alberni Pacific Division
16 Apr 2024 21:01 GMT
… , 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) (“Western … log and lumber business to compete successfully in global softwood markets. With … manufacturing facilities. The Company sources timber from its private lands, long …
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Changed forest and market factors share blame for sawmill troubles, forest supervisor says
16 Apr 2024 22:38 GMT
… Statistics’ producer price index for softwood lumber, has fallen by 56% since … 2021. The “softwood” description includes the Black Hills’ predominant tree species, ponderosa … trees needed to sustain the level of timber sales allowed in the forest …
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Western Forest Products Announces Indefinite Curtailment of Alberni Pacific Division
16 Apr 2024 21:14 GMT
… 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) (“Western … log and lumber business to compete successfully in global softwood markets. With … manufacturing facilities. The Company sources timber from its private lands, long …