Canada’s Northern Wildfire Seasons Are Expected to Stay Intense
Longer, hotter summers and drier forests are extending wildfire seasons across northern Canada.
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Fuel Management Near Banff: Wildfire Mitigation
Wildfire mitigation strategies around mountain townsites combine targeted fuel management, community planning, and monitoring to reduce risk while protecting ecosystems. Learn practical approaches used near Banff and similar park communities.
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Shifting Markets: How Wood-Fiber Demand Is Reshaping U.S. Forestry
Wood-fiber feedstocks have long been a cornerstone of the American forest industry, supplying pulp mills, paper plants, and an expanding range of bioproduct manufacturers. Over the past decade, however, the composition and direction of that demand have changed dramatically. While traditional uses have declined in many regions, new applications — from wood pellets and renewable…
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The Link Between Modular Housing and Modern Forestry
An in-depth look at how modular housing and forestry work together to create efficient, sustainable, and high-quality building systems using off-site construction methods.
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Forests and Rivers: Balance in Watersheds
A look at how forestry practices affect forested watersheds and the forgotten rivers that depend on them, highlighting restoration and sustainable management.
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Lumber Prices Hit 2025 Low: What Changed, Why It Matters, and What to Watch
Lumber prices dropped to their lowest levels of 2025 in September, driven by oversupply, cautious demand, and inventory challenges.
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The Working Forest Lumber Forecast – September 2025
September 2025 Working Forest Lumber Forecast: neutral update on lumber futures, spot prices, housing starts, trade measures, and market projections for the months ahead.
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Forests and the Marbled Murrelet: Balancing Habitat and Forestry
Learn about the marbled murrelet’s habitat needs and sustainable forest management.
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Glyphosate Wildfire Risk in Nova Scotia: Evidence and Approvals
An ongoing wildfire season in Nova Scotia has focused attention on forestry practices linked to landscape flammability—most notably, the provincial approvals for aerial glyphosate spraying on drought-stressed forest land. This article summarizes facts about glyphosate wildfire risk and key uncertainties based on recent information and scientific context. What Has Been Approved and Why Area and…
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Idaho Forest Grid Pattern from Space
An astronaut photo revealed the Idaho forest grid pattern from space. Learn how forestry practices created the checkerboard landscape, its purpose, and what it means for forest management.
