by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2025 | Articles, Building Construction, Industries, News
Modular housing has emerged as one of the most efficient and adaptable methods in the construction industry. By producing entire building sections in controlled factory environments, builders can reduce waste, improve quality, and complete projects faster. When...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2025 | Articles, News
Across North America, countless small rivers and creeks wind through forests that have supported industry, wildlife, and rural livelihoods for generations. These waterways, once vital transport routes for logs and habitat for fish, are often overlooked today. Yet...
by Working Forest | Sep 29, 2025 | Articles, News
Lumber prices reached their lowest levels of 2025 in early September after a sharp late-summer decline. Oversupply, inventory pressure, and slower demand all contributed to the downturn. While short-lived rebounds may occur, the overall market faces a period of...
by Working Forest | Sep 26, 2025 | Articles, Forecasts, News
What has happened since last month? As of mid-September 2025, the North American lumber market shows mixed signals. Futures prices remain relatively supported near $570–$585, while spot and composite indices are weakening. U.S. housing starts have cooled, and Canadian...
by Working Forest | Sep 24, 2025 | Articles, News
North American forests provide more than timber and recreation—they are also critical habitats for diverse wildlife species. Among the many creatures that depend on old-growth and mature forests, the marbled murrelet stands out as a small seabird with unique ties to...
by Working Forest | Sep 22, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
An ongoing wildfire season in Nova Scotia has focused attention on forestry practices linked to landscape flammability—most notably, the provincial approvals for aerial glyphosate spraying on drought-stressed forest land. This article summarizes facts about glyphosate...