An update of the current bark-beetle situation in Europe
The bark-beetle infestation has caused a lot of problems in the last years especially in [...]
May 17, 2022
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Next bark beetle outbreak on the way
After the long-standing bark beetle calamity in western Canada came to an end a few years ago and we [...]
April 5, 2022
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Czech Republic drastically reduces logging as the bark beetle calamity retreats
Last year, with the retreat of the bark beetle calamity, the Czech state enterprise Lesy Česk [...]
February 28, 2022
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Germany: Volume of bark beetle damaged wood expected fall sharply in 2022
According to the latest statistics, in 2021, Germany's logging of damaged timber will drop to 43 million cubic meters [...]
December 15, 2021
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Czech Republic will cancel compensation for bark beetles
Czech forest owners can no longer count on the state to compensate them for low prices with huge sums. Wood [...]
October 5, 2021
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Volume bark beetle damaged wood in Europe expected to be lower this year
Over the last few years, Central European forests (but also parts of Sweden, France, and Belgium [...]
July 15, 2021
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Bark beetle crisis drags log prices down in the Czech Republic
Last year saw a record 35.8 million cubic meters of wood logged in the Czech [...]
June 8, 2021
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Record logging due to bark beetles in the Czech Republic; state subsidies compensate low wood prices
Last year, the Czech state-owned company Lesy České republiky (LČR) ended up with a [...]
May 21, 2021
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Logging in Germany reaches a new record in 2020 due to bark beetle infestation
In 2020, 80.4 million cubic meters of wood were felled in German forests. This means that logging reached a [...]
April 21, 2021
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European countries are rapidly expanding market shares on China’s softwood import market
Due to the bark beetle infestation, the European countries have gained serious market shares in China's softwood logs and [...]
April 12, 2021
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