by Working Forest | May 22, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
The framing lumber market took a step back after showing signs in prior weeks that it might break out of its longstanding malaise. Weather continued to play a role in some regions, but the consensus was that sluggish year-to-date sales had allowed too much supply to...
by Working Forest | May 22, 2019 | Archives
Business In Vancouver — Tolko Industries Ltd. announced it will permanently shut down its Quest Wood sawmill in August and eliminate one shift at its Kelowna sawmill. That’s 150 job losses for Quesnel and 90 for Kelowna. According to a report in Business In...
by Working Forest | May 22, 2019 | Archives
We have received word from the Hardwood Federation that the Trump Administration is preparing to announce another round of Agricultural aid to farmers, ranchers, and others hurt by the trade war with China. The announcement of this aid package could come as soon as...
by Working Forest | May 21, 2019 | Archives
The 2019 NHLA Annual Convention & Exhibit Showcase will be held October 2-4 in New Orleans, La. Register by June 7th and receive the Early Bird discount registration rate. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains access to the...
by Working Forest | May 21, 2019 | Archives
The Ontario government is investing $850,000 in the Invasive Species Centre to support ongoing research and management of invasive species across the province. The Invasive Species Centre, based out of Sault Ste. Marie, brings together government, academic, industry,...
