ISC 2019: Bark beetle crisis in the European lumber market expected to continue for years
Disruption in European lumber market caused by log glut from bark beetle infestation is expected to [...]
October 28, 2019
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The bark beetle infestation hits the French softwood market
What volumes of wood will be harvested in France in 2019? Difficult to answer this question [...]
October 23, 2019
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Sweden: Slow sawnwood demand and bark beetle infestation cause foresters to drop timber prices
The Swedish forest owners association Mellanskog has announced a decrease in its timber prices. According to [...]
October 18, 2019
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Czechia expects 30 million m3 of beetle wood from its forests in 2019
In 2019, it is estimated that 30 million cubic meters of beetle wood will be produced in Czech forests. Accordingly [...]
October 18, 2019
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Czech forest owners face huge losses due to the bark beetle infestation
Czech forest owners face 40 billion crowns ($1.70 billion) of damage this year from an [...]
October 16, 2019
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Merkel to promise half a billion euros to revitalise German forests
Angela Merkel’s government has promised more than half a billion euros to revitalise the country’s crisis-hit forests [...]
October 3, 2019
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German sawyers’ profits booming, as forests are ravaged by bark beetle and drought
Sales of German sawmills, planing mills and wood impregnators have increased nominally by around 33% over [...]
October 1, 2019
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Bark beetle crisis without precedent in Europe
The forest emergency in Europe is at the beginning of a hard battle campaign against Bark [...]
September 30, 2019
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Germany: Declining sawlog prices due to large volumes of damaged wood
Large volumes of storm and insect damaged trees in Germany have resulted in an oversupply of logs and declining sawlog [...]
September 30, 2019
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Bark beetle infestation doubled in Sweden this year
Damage to spruce forest is extensive following the spruce bark beetle outbreak over the past 12 months. [...]
September 17, 2019
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