American Softwoods (AMSO), the promotional partnership formed by three major U.S. softwood trade associations has recently declared that the total exports of U.S. softwood lumber to India reached a value of USD 8.882 million in the first half of 2017. …
This week Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the Empowering State Forestry to Improve Forest Health Act of 2017. This bipartisan legislation would direct funding toward the highest priority projects, resulting in measurable improvements to non-federal …
American Wood Council (AWC) President and CEO Robert Glowinski issued the following statement in response to former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue’s nomination as Secretary of Agriculture in President-elect Donald J. Trump’s Administration. “AWC welcomes the announcement of former Governor …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced recently that the U.S. Forest Service has identified an additional 36 million dead trees across California since its last aerial survey in May 2016. This brings the total number of dead trees since …
HM3 Energy, an Oregon-based cleantech startup, has developed a proprietary process that has the potential to cut air pollution from two major sources — coal-fired power plants and waste wood burned by logging operations — while creating hundreds of new …
Total exports of U.S. softwood lumber to India reached USD 10.5 million in the first eleven months of 2015, according to a statement issued by American Softwoods (AMSO), the promotional partnership formed by three major U.S. softwood trade associations. The …
AHEC is gearing up for INDIAWOOD as timber exports to India is expected to triple by 2021. Total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber to India reached a value of USD 1.63 million and a volume of 3,283 cubic meters during …
American Wood Council (AWC) President and CEO Robert Glowinski has issued the following statement regarding the final issuance of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) BioPreferred Program regulations today. The 2014 Farm Bill states that forest products, previously considered to be …
A young company Smartlam Technologies in Columbia Falls received a grant of $250,000 from U.S. Department of Agriculture. The company since its inception in 2012 has received numerous grants. These funding boosts are keeping Smartlam in the black as they …
Total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber and veneer to India reached USD 2.14 million for the year 2014, according to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry. The statistics confirm the …