The Working Forest Lumber Forecast Per April 2024
lumber prices are anticipated to reach 599.50 USD per 1000 board feet by this quarter’s end and are expected to rise to 640.14 USD in a year’s time.
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Wyoming’s Tie Hacks – How Hard Work and Timber Shaped Logging History!
Did you know that the rugged landscapes of Wyoming played a pivotal role in shaping North America’s logging industry? Enter the world of Wyoming tie hacks, a group of hardworking individuals who left an indelible mark on history. These skilled craftsmen were responsible for cutting ties, which were crucial components used in railroad construction during…
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Forester – Job Description, Salary and How to Start Getting Paid to Manage Forest Timber
Discover the lucrative world of logging and timber management with high-paying jobs for foresters.
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Online Forestry Degree Guide 2023: The Ultimate Resource
Looking for an online forestry degree program? Our guide offers the ultimate resource for 2023, with updated database and complete program reviews.
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Caribou progress report: herds declining, disturbances rising
OTTAWA – A report on the progress of recovery efforts for boreal caribou shows that some progress has been made by governments and industry in the past five years, but that caribou populations continue to decline and habitat disturbance continues to increase. The report emphasizes the need for all stakeholders to do more. The Report…
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Vancouver Island logger leaving the business citing poor margins
W.D. Moore Logging is exiting the contracting business, citing thin profits in a high-risk business, according to a story in the Vancouver Sun. Owner Graham Lasure told the Sun for the capital intensity of the logging business, the profit margins are not worthwhile. “We can maybe make two, three, five per cent (per year),” Lasure…
