by Working Forest | Nov 20, 2025 | Articles, News
As wildfire, drought and disease reshape California’s forests, the practical task of gathering seeds has become a strategic priority. Many key conifer species rely on timely cone collection to produce seedlings used for post-disturbance planting. But across large...
by Working Forest | Nov 10, 2025 | Articles, News
As winter approaches, forest managers face the challenge of maintaining healthy, resilient woodlands during a season of cold temperatures, snow loads, and frozen soils. Proper preparation can reduce tree stress, prevent damage, and support long-term forest...
by Working Forest | Nov 7, 2025 | Articles, News
Beavers are increasingly recognized as key contributors to forest
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season has seen one of the largest burned areas in recent history, marking a turning point for how forests are managed and restored. As millions of hectares of forestland were consumed by flames, forestry professionals are assessing the...
by Working Forest | Nov 2, 2025 | Articles, News
Across vast areas of the Pacific Northwest, forest managers are observing a sharp increase in tree mortality that is affecting both commercial timberland and public forest systems. The phenomenon poses complex challenges for forestry operations, ecosystem services,...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2025 | Articles, Forecasts, News
This update captures the latest available market signals for North American softwood lumber as of late October 2025. With futures prices stabilizing near the mid-$500s per thousand board feet and spot/composite indices showing varied regional trends, the industry...