by Working Forest | Dec 4, 2023 | Industries, News
Weyerhaeuser, a leading name in the timber industry, is investing $96.2M in a transformative project at its Winn Parish lumber mill. The plan introduces cutting-edge technology promising increased safety, productivity, and product reliability. The project, spread...
by Working Forest | Nov 24, 2023 | Education
Afforestation has become quite the buzzword in recent decades. What is it and why does it matter? Join The Working Forest as we uncover the world of afforestation and its significant impact on our planet’s well-being. What is Afforestation? Afforestation, simply...
by Working Forest | Nov 22, 2023 | News
Forest thinning, a proactive measure for forest management, is showing promising results in enhancing the resilience of mature trees and promoting native biodiversity in federal lands in eastern Oregon. This is according to research conducted by Oregon State...
by Working Forest | Nov 22, 2023 | Forest Fires
As the Southeastern United States grapples with the escalating wildfire crisis, resources are being stretched thin. Persistent drought and worsening fire weather conditions are exacerbating the situation. In response, the Southeastern Forest Fire Compact has been...
by Working Forest | Nov 6, 2023 | News, Forecasts
Lumber increased 12.50 USD/1000 board feet or 2.52% since the beginning of 2023, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Our lumber forecast expects lumber to trade at 486.08 USD/1000 board feet by...