Foresters in Germany are raising the alarm about the upcoming restrictions and increased bureaucracy
For German foresters and forest owners, despite the difficulties in eliminating the consequences of forest damage, another problem has appeared [...]
May 10, 2024
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Teal Jones restarts sawmills after reaching interim financial deal
Teal Jones Group began restarting its sawmills this week, including three operations in Surrey that employ 400 workers, after reaching [...]
May 10, 2024
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Lithuanian wood industry on the road to recovery
In 2023 The Lithuanian wood and furniture industry, which has experienced a strong contraction in production, seems to have overcome [...]
May 10, 2024
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UK timber and panel imports remain subdued
UK imports of the main timber and panel products for the first two months of 2024 are fractionally ahead of [...]
May 10, 2024
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Swedish sawmills face timber shortages, prompting Finnish competition
The Swedish forest industry has had exceptional times. Inflation and rising interest rates have hampered the country's economy, and [...]
May 9, 2024
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The entire Poland wood industry is in crisis; massive layoffs and wood prices among the highest in the EU
18 thousand reduced positions within a year and a half, another 5,000 expected. in 2024 alone, a decrease in [...]
May 9, 2024
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Will N. American lumber prices find a bottom?
The lumber market in North America, as we approach spring 2024, presents a nuanced picture. Despite recent declines in wood [...]
May 9, 2024
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New sawmill closure in U.S. highlights industry challenges
A North Idaho lumber mill is set to close this summer due to ongoing pressures faced by timber companies in [...]
May 9, 2024
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Softwood lumber is in high demand, says Finnish sawmill owner
Junnikkala's new export sawmill in Oulu will be trimmed into working condition during the spring. The major investment of [...]
May 8, 2024
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Canada: Slowdown in DIY home projects weakens lumber markets
A slowdown in home repair and remodelling projects has weakened lumber markets, the latest setback for Canadian sawmills struggling financially [...]
May 8, 2024
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