by Working Forest | Apr 11, 2025 | News, Articles, FEATURED
It might sound improbable, but there’s a tree in Central and South America that doesn’t just survive lightning—it benefits from it. Rethinking Lightning and Forests In most cases, lightning is a death sentence for trees. Strikes can blast bark off trunks, ignite...
by Working Forest | Feb 16, 2025 | Articles, FEATURED, Forester, Historical
Ralph Elwood Brock (February 15, 1881 – December 9, 1959) is recognized as a pivotal figure in the history of American forestry, celebrated as the first African American to receive formal training in the field. His journey, marked by academic success and professional...
by Working Forest | Feb 4, 2025 | News, FEATURED, Finance
In a scene straight out of a classic Mexican standoff, three leaders stand locked in a tense showdown—Trump on one side, Trudeau on another, and Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo holding her ground. The first move is made: Trump threatens a trade war. Instantly, hands hover...
by Working Forest | May 14, 2024 | Pulp and Paper, Articles, FEATURED
The paper and pulp industry is grappling with sustainability. Most key factors that strain sustainability are all on the rise. For example, demand for paper and pulp especially for packaging applications is not slowing down. Meanwhile solutions for wood pulp supply...
by Working Forest | Apr 9, 2024 | FEATURED, Articles, Sawmill
The ripple effects of a sawmill shutting down are both immediate and long-term. While workers face uncertainty, the broader implications touch everyone from local business owners to international lumber markets. Our article dives into the multifaceted impact...
by Working Forest | Apr 5, 2024 | FEATURED, Articles, Historical
If you live North of New York City, you know the drill. If you don’t, I’m sure you can relate. There I was heading from Patterson, NY to JFK. I’m literally sitting in traffic while the extra time I planned to get to my international flight quickly ticks away. The kind...
