Articles
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Mississippi Agriculture in 2025: Commodity Performance and Southern Comparisons
An overview of Mississippi’s 2025 agricultural production value, key commodities, and how the state compares with other southern agricultural economies. read more…
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Decorative Concrete in 2026: Design Innovation and Its Broader Implications for the Forestry Sector
An analysis of decorative concrete trends in 2026 and their potential implications for the forestry industry, including material substitution, sustainability… read more…
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Forest Communication: How Plants Exchange Information and Resources
Plants in forests interact through underground networks and airborne chemical signals, reshaping our understanding of ecosystems and forest health. read more…
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Working Within a Narrow Logging Window
How forestry contractors operate within a limited logging window, using winter conditions, extended shifts, and strategic planning to maximize production… read more…
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Green Hydrogen Project Poised to Modernize Kamloops Pulp Mill Operations
Green hydrogen production is gaining momentum in British Columbia as industry partners explore low-carbon fuel options that reduce emissions and… read more…
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Ontario’s Logging Road Network: Where Industry Meets Wilderness
Northern Ontario’s logging roads form a vast but often overlooked network that supports forestry operations, remote communities, and year-round access… read more…
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UBC Partnerships Aim to Accelerate Affordable Housing in British Columbia
UBC’s land mapping, modular construction research, and climate-resilient design strategies aim to accelerate affordable housing development across British Columbia. read more…
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The Working Forest Lumber Forecast – December 2025
December 2025 Working Forest Lumber Forecast: updated market data, demand and supply indicators, and prospects for North American softwood lumber. read more…
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2025 Pack Fire — A Close Look at a California Wildfire
The 2025 Pack Fire in Mono County, California, burned nearly 2,000 acres, damaged homes, and prompted evacuations. This article provides… read more…
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How Forest Tourism Is Shaping B.C.’s Economic Future
Forest-based tourism is becoming an important economic complement to traditional forestry in British Columbia, offering stable revenue, diverse job opportunities,… read more…
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The Biomechanics Behind Woodpecker Drilling: How Small Birds Create Big Impact
Woodpeckers deliver powerful drilling strikes using full-body coordination, breath-supported stability, and specialized posture. This article explains how these small birds… read more…
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Second Dutch Elm Disease Case Confirmed in Edmonton Raises Urban Forest Concerns
Edmonton has confirmed its second Dutch elm disease case of the year, raising concerns about the city’s elm canopy and… read more…
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High Stakes in the Canopy: Why California Needs More Tree-Climbers for Seed Collection
California faces a growing shortfall of skilled tree-climbers needed to harvest conifer cones, creating a bottleneck for reforestation after wildfires… read more…
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Preparing Forests for Winter: Management Tips
Practical forest management strategies to prepare woodlands for winter, focusing on tree health, soil protection, and ecosystem resilience. read more…
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Beaver Reintroduction and Forest Water: Impacts on Ecology and Hydrology
Beavers are increasingly recognized as key contributors to forest read more…
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Canadian Wildfires Burn Record Forest Areas
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season burned record forest areas, forcing the forestry sector to adapt its management and recovery practices. With… read more…
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Widespread Tree Mortality Threatens Pacific Northwest Forest Health
Forestry professionals are tracking rising tree mortality across Pacific Northwest forests. This article examines causes of widespread canopy loss, implications… read more…
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The Working Forest Lumber Forecast – November 2025
November 2025 Working Forest Lumber Forecast: updated market data, demand and supply indicators, and prospects for North American softwood lumber. read more…
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Digital Twins Bring High-Resolution Forest Structure to Management
Digital forest models, or forest digital twins, are providing high-resolution insights for forest management, monitoring structure, biodiversity, and carbon storage. read more…
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Wildfire Smoke and the Estimated 1,400 Annual Deaths in Canada
An in-depth look at estimates that about 1,400 yearly deaths in Canada are linked to wildfire smoke, how such numbers… read more…
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Forestry Innovations That Nearly Changed the Industry—but Didn’t
Several ambitious forestry inventions nearly reshaped the industry but faded before reaching widespread use. Learn about a few forgotten innovations… read more…
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Why Leading Firms Are Turning to Super-Pollutants in Their Climate Strategies
Major companies are expanding climate strategies to include super-pollutants like methane and fluorinated gases. Learn why this matters, how it… read more…
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Canada’s Northern Wildfire Seasons Are Expected to Stay Intense
Longer, hotter summers and drier forests are extending wildfire seasons across northern Canada. read more…
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Fuel Management Near Banff: Wildfire Mitigation
Wildfire mitigation strategies around mountain townsites combine targeted fuel management, community planning, and monitoring to reduce risk while protecting ecosystems.… read more…
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Shifting Markets: How Wood-Fiber Demand Is Reshaping U.S. Forestry
Wood-fiber feedstocks have long been a cornerstone of the American forest industry, supplying pulp mills, paper plants, and an expanding… read more…