by Web Editor | May 23, 2012 | News
West coast lumber exports increased slightly in the first quarter of 2012, just under 2% for a total of 234 million board feet worth $156 million, according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Research Station. Meanwhile, U.S. log exports to Canada jumped...
by Web Editor | May 21, 2012 | News
A Montana-based company won a contract Friday for the biggest-ever thinning project in U.S. history designed to restore northern Arizona forests to health. Pioneer Associates of Billings, Mont., will use the wood from 300,000 acres to feed a wood products mill that it...
by Web Editor | Mar 9, 2012 | News
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced a new report, Increasing the Pace of Restoration and Job Creation on our National Forests, which outlines a strategy and series of actions for management on 193 million acres of national forests and grasslands...
by Web Editor | Feb 29, 2012 | News
Log and lumber exports from Washington, Oregon, northern California and Alaska increased 42% in 2011 compared to 2010, totaling 1,992 and 1,015 million board feet according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Research Station. Oregon and Washington are...
by Web Editor | Dec 2, 2011 | News
Log and lumber exports from Washington, Oregon, northern California, and Alaska in the first three quarters of 2011 have surpassed the total exports of 2010 according to the U.S. Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Research Station. “The increasing shipments to China...