by Working Forest | Oct 15, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY — Earlier this year, a log truck full of fire-salvaged timber wound its way down the mainline road at our Clackamas, Oregon, tree farm. It was one of about 100 vehicles that carried 215 loads of wood out of Clackamas that day — possibly...
by Working Forest | Oct 14, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
NAHB EYE ON HOUSING — Inflation accelerated in September, as prices for food and shelter showed notable gains. Federal Reserve officials described the current inflation run as “transitory”, and attributed recent increases largely to supply-chain constraints and...
by Working Forest | Oct 12, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is accepting proposals for conservation grants until Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. ET. SFI Conservation Grants typically range from $25,000-$50,000 USD per project annually, but more extensive projects may be...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
September 2021 Accent Labels Inc. Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac) Bois Daaquam inc. Bois d’oeuvre Cedrico Inc. Canpak Trade Print and Services Inc. Gervais Forest Products Ltd. Kruger Inc. Paperworks Packaging Group (Paperworks Industries,...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
PRINCE GEORGE CITIZEN — Canfor will be moving forward with an investment to support a biofuel plan in Prince George. Canfor has decided it will support the construction of the first phase of Arbios Biotech’s biomass to low carbon biofuel plant in the...
by Working Forest | Oct 1, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
GRIST — In mid-August, the leader of the Republic of Sakha, in Russia, told residents not to go outside, and to avoid breathing unfiltered air if at all possible. Wildfire smoke filled the streets of Yakutsk, reducing visibility to less than a block. Smoke...