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GreenFirst Forest Products announces three-week production curtailment

 December 23, 2025

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. announces a three-week shutdown at its Hearst, Kapuskasing, and Cochrane sawmills due to softwood lumber market challenges, aligning production with demand.

Forest Bioeconomy Act 2025: A practical guide for woodworking businesses

 August 12, 2025

How the Forest Bioeconomy Act helps woodworkers through USFS tech transfer, vouchers, mass timber research, and new markets for low-value wood.

U.S. Senator introduces the Forest Bioeconomy Act to boost forestry

 August 6, 2025

The Forest Bioeconomy Act expands forest product research and builds new markets to support rural economies and the U.S. forestry sector.

Canfor intends to shut down the Darlington and Estill sawmills

 June 27, 2025

Canfor Corporation will permanently close South Carolina’s Estill and Darlington sawmills in August 2025 due to market challenges and financial losses.

The art of hardwood lumber: Sierra uncovers different grades of quality

 May 19, 2025

Sierra grades Appalachian oak and Northeastern hard maples based on defects, appearance, cut, region, age, and humidity.

BC’s $97 million investment aims to revitalize wood-manufacturing sector

 March 20, 2025

The BCMJF in British Columbia invests in wood companies to counter Trump’s threats. In Salmon Arm, workers celebrated Canoe Forest Products’ new kiln, producing CSP plywood sustainably.

TSI and Telfair – a joint venture to harness carbonized biomass

 March 19, 2025

TSI and Telfair will collaborate to create a torrefaction factory, merging TSI’s technology with Telfair’s operational expertise for the carbonized biomass market.

Forest Resources Association announces the new appointment of their President

 November 6, 2024

The Forest Resources Association (FRA) appoints Tim O’Hara as President, bringing over 30 years of experience in forestry policy and sustainable management.

84 Lumber names West Fraser as 2024 Vendor of the Year

 September 16, 2024

84 Lumber names West Fraser as 2024 Vendor of the Year, recognizing their contributions in supplying forest products with support in construction industries.

Roseburg to invest $700 million in Southern Oregon manufacturing operations

 April 18, 2023

Roseburg Forest Products announced that it planned to invest $700 million over the next four years to upgrade and expand its manufacturing operations in Southern Oregon.


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