by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2019 | Archives
Washington, DC and Ottawa, ON – The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) has announced the election of three new members to its board of directors: Jad Daley, President and CEO, American Forests, Dr. Patricia Layton, Director of Clemson University’s...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2019 | Archives
A direct result of the continued growth of the steep slope logging market, the new John Deere 959ML Shovel Logger is designed for felling and log handling in difficult terrain. Available in one of two configurations from the factory – shovel logger or...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2019 | Archives
The CN Rail strike is only a week old, but its impacts are already being felt in communities across Canada. TD Economics estimates that this dispute could cost the Canadian economy more than 2.2 billion if it continues to November 30th. While CN rail service is...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2019 | Archives
VANCOUVER, BC — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be curtailing operations at all British Columbia sawmills at the end of December. All sawmills, with the exception of WynnWood, will be curtailed for two weeks from December 23 through January 3, with operations...
by Working Forest | Nov 25, 2019 | Archives
VICTORIA, CTV NEWS – Vancouver Island’s forestry sector is about to suffer another blow as forest management company Mosaic plans to temporarily shutter its logging operations. In a statement released Thursday, the company said harvesting operations will cease...