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Updates Improve Comfort on the John Deere Knuckleboom Loaders
MOLINE, Ill. — New for 2020, John Deere updates its E-Series knuckleboom loaders with new features designed to read more…
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Binational Softwood Lumber Council Statement on Introduction of Trillion Trees Act
VANCOUVER, B.C., BUSINES WIRE –For Attribution to Cees de Jager, President and CEO of the Binational Softwood Lumber read more…
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Plant a trillion trees — U.S. Republicans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers on Wednesday proposed legislation setting a goal for the United States to plant read more…
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Sustainable forestry initiative standard revision workshops
SFI’s mission is to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. As part of the collaborative process, SFI invites everyone read more…
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LIGNA.Conference 2020 to be held in Germany
The wait is over for LIGNA 2021 with the release of the date for LIGNA.Conference by Deutsche Messe. This read more…
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NZ forestry companies restart log harvesting
The novel coronavirus outbreak, combined with an already oversupplied market, resulted in logs backing up at Chinese ports. In read more…
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WFP Forestry workers could be back next week
TIMES COLONIST — Western Forest Products workers could be called back to work as early as next week, read more…
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Berco introduces new aftermarket and platinum line
Waukesha, WI – Global undercarriage supplier Berco, now part of thyssenkrupp’s Forged Technology group, will introduce a new read more…
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FPAC issues statement on rail closures
Ottawa, Ontario — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) issued a statement signalling the sector’s serious concern over read more…
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Thunder Bay recognized for forestry management
CBC NEWS — Thunder Bay is among nine other Canadian cities being recognized for their commitment to urban read more…
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New French public buildings must be made 50% from wood
GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION REVIEW — The government of France is set to require that all new public buildings must read more…
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Timber companies, environmentalists sign ‘historic’ pact
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Environmental groups and timber companies in Oregon, which have clashed for decades, on Monday unveiled read more…
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B.C. rethinks tree planting
THE VERNON MORNINGSTAR — The B.C. NDP government is preparing to overhaul its reforestation program after widespread fires read more…
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Tentative deal at Western Forest Products operations in B.C.
VANCOUVER SUN –A tentative deal has been reached in the dispute between Western Forest Products and the striking read more…
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Truck Loggers Association responds to mediator appointment
Vancouver – February 6, 2020 – David Elstone, executive director of the Truck Loggers Association (TLA) issued the read more…
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Mediators re-appointed to Western Forest Products and United Steelworkers dispute
VANCOUVER SUN — Two days after concluding there was no chance of reaching a deal mediators Vince Ready read more…
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Forestry woes produce government funds for tourism
EAST KOOTENAY NEWS WEEKLY e-KNOW — In an attempt to ease the pain felt by rural communities affected read more…
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WTO sides against U.S. over its tariffs on Canadian paper
GENEVA (Reuters) – World Trade Organization arbiters sided against the United States on Thursday over duties it had read more…
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Premiers headed for Washington to celebrate CUSMA
GLOBAL NEWS — A delegation of premiers will be in Washington this weekend to buttress cross-border business ties read more…
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Preliminary ruling lowers Canada’s softwood lumber duty
Madison’s Lumber Reporter — As the Softwood Lumber Dispute V file winds it’s way through the usual US read more…
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French government requires 50% timber in all new public buildings
TIMBER TRADES JOURNAL — As part of the French governments push for sustainable urban development all new public read more…
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Softwood lumber producers continue to press for free trade
THE FINANCIAL POST — Western Canadian lumber producers are poised to reap the biggest gains from a preliminary read more…
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Canada’s Forest sector embraces nature-based solutions to fight climate change
OTTAWA — As delegates gather in Ottawa to attend Nature Canada’s climate solutions summit, Forest Products Association of read more…
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Forests Ontario 2020 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker: Carol Phillips
The 2020 Annual Conference will call attendees to discuss ways in which we can all collaborate to ensure read more…
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Mediators walk away from negotiations in 7-month-long Western Forest Products strike
CBC NEWS — There’s been another setback in the seven-month strike at Western Forest Products, with the withdrawal read more…