by Kirkland | May 9, 2022 | Magazine
MAY 2022 Cover: New Owners Bring Vicksburg Mill Back To Life VICKSBURG, Mississippi – There is a reason, or several of them, not many mills convert from cutting hardwood to cutting southern yellow pine—but that’s exactly what Vicksburg Forest Products (VFP) did when...
by Kirkland | Apr 28, 2022 | The Issues
Pres-To-Logs Has History Of Its Own Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing April 2022 The story in this issue on North Idaho Energy Logs, written by David Abbott, caught my attention at the mention of Pres-to-logs. Much of the Idaho company’s...
by Kirkland | Apr 20, 2022 | News
BC Harvesting Deferrals Kick In No harvesting will be allowed on nearly 1.7 million hectares (4.2 million acres) of old-growth in British Columbia as the province and First Nations throughout it develop a new approach to sustainable forest management. “Our...
by Kirkland | Apr 19, 2022 | News
Multi-Family Housing Takes Up Slack For March U.S. housing starts edged higher in March, increasing 0.3% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.793 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new residential...
by Kirkland | Apr 18, 2022 | News
Freres Celebrates Centennial Anniversary Lyons, Ore.-based Freres Lumber Co., now doing business as Freres Engineered Wood, is celebrating its centennial year, marking a century of transformative growth and positive impact on the wood products industry, clients,...
by Kirkland | Apr 18, 2022 | News
Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic An historic agreement between the timber industry and environmental advocates that the Oregon state legislature recently passed into law forms a comprehensive set of changes to the Oregon Forest Practices Act, and is the...
