by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2018 | Archives
CANADIAN NEWSWIRE — Ritchie Bros.’ latest solution for the market, RB Asset Solutions (rbassetsolutions.com), is a complete end-to-end asset management and disposition system. The new cloud-based SaaS solution brings together a suite of tools and services...
by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2018 | Archives
Deere & Company has announced changes to its leadership team in response to the planned retirement of a member of senior management later this year. “We are taking this opportunity to realign the senior management team to improve efficiency, further develop...
by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2018 | Archives
Exports of softwood lumber from Russia, Germany and the Nordic countries have increased due to high demand for wood in Asia and Europe in early 2018, while Canadian exports fell to the lowest levels in five years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Worldwide trade...
by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2018 | Archives
The herbicide aminocyclopyrachlor was once a common weed killer used by the Oregon Department of Transportation and other public entities. Then, last week, Oregon became the first state in the U.S. to temporarily ban it from rights of way. According to a report by...
by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2018 | Archives
REUTERS — China will cut import tariffs on textile products and metals, including steel products, to 8.4 percent from 11.5 percent, effective Nov. 1, the finance ministry said on Sunday. Beijing has pledged to take steps to increase imports this year amid rising...
by Working Forest | Oct 2, 2018 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Canada gave up some access to its dairy, egg and poultry industries but will keep its agricultural supply management system and avoid punishing auto tariffs under the new North American trade deal. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed the...