Month: December 2023

149 posts

Mountain pine beetle population in steep decline in Alberta

Mountain pine beetle population in steep decline in AlbertaJennifer Ellson Control program…

The CFI Podcast: Navigating 2023’s challenges and charting the course for 2024 with Chris Duncan

The CFI Podcast: Navigating 2023’s challenges and charting the course for 2024…

Wood prices could rise significantly in 2024 – the US wood market is showing positive momentum

Wood prices on the North American market, which is important for the…

Will Ikea withdraw from Poland? Loss of FSC certification causes competitiveness problems

Poland’s State forests did not reach an agreement with FSC, to the…

Egger Group reports stable business development despite challenges

The Egger Group, headquartered in St. Johann in Tirol (AT), concluded the…

Forest growth in P.E.I. outpaced forest harvest

Forest growth in P.E.I. outpaced forest harvestJennifer Ellson Prince Edward Island’s forests…

US Housing Starts November & Softwood Lumber Prices December: 2023

Housing starts exploded higher in November 2023, surging by nearly +15% to a 1.56 million unit annualized pace, the best reading since May and second-best in a year and a half. The new housing market remains underpinned by an acute shortage of previously owned homes available for sale. Chief economist at Comerica Bank in Dallas, […] The post US Housing Starts November & Softwood Lumber Prices December: 2023 first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Two B.C. wood products manufacturers get funding

Two B.C. wood products manufacturers get fundingJennifer Ellson Two Vancouver Island-based wood-product…

Microtec Corvallis appoints new CEO

Microtec Corvallis appoints new CEOJennifer Ellson Microtec Group has appointed Ofer Heyman…

EU+UK plywood market shifts amid Russia-Ukraine war

EU+UK plywood imports from Russia and elsewhere dipped a little in early…