Dr. Justin Benavidez has been appointed Chief Economist at USDA, bringing extensive experience in agricultural economics and policy to support American farmers and ranchers.
President Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets, and vanities for one year, citing ongoing trade talks and industry concerns.
Canada’s softwood lumber industry plays a key role in NAFTA 2.0 talks. As U.S. relies on Canadian exports, Ottawa gains strategic leverage in negotiations.
Superwood, an engineered timber stronger than steel, is revolutionising construction with bulletproof properties, sustainability, and a carbon-friendly alternative to traditional materials.
Hancock Lumber and Bright Wood forge a unique partnership, transforming low-grade pine into high-quality window components, benefiting Maine and New Hampshire.
Mass timber is changing construction in the U.S., but supply shortages hinder its adoption. Learn how USDA Forest Service initiatives boost domestic production.