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Senior Men learn more about S. C. forestry industry
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (366+ words) Dennis Moen, president of Senior Men's Club of Aiken, presents a gift of gratitude to guest speaker Steve Mc Millan for an excellent talk. Steve Mc Millan, a forestry consultant with Southeastern Forestry Inc. , spoke to members of the Senior…...
Irving Forest Products will double output at Aroostook County sawmill
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (562+ words) A subsidiary of Canadian conglomerate J. D. Irving Ltd. was awarded new markets tax credit financing to assist with an expansion of a sawmill near Ashland in Aroostook County. Although called the Ashland sawmill, the facility is actually across the town line…...
Latvia's sawmills warn high log prices are undermining competitiveness
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4+ hour, 19+ min ago (281+ words) Latvian sawmill industry, log prices and export market conditions. Latvia's sawmills say high log prices are weakening international competitiveness as export markets remain soft and raw material costs stay misaligned with lumber sale prices. Latvia's wood-processing sector, which has navigated…...
Lumber and Panel Market Weekly Report - Week 23
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (145+ words) North American softwood lumber pricing and market index movement. Madison's Lumber Prices Index remained at US$521 mfbm for the week ending June 5, unchanged from the previous week and slightly below the level recorded one month earlier. Madison's Lumber Reporter reported…...
Softwood imports remain resilient despite mixed Q1 market performance
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (364+ words) Softwood import volumes remained marginally ahead of the same period last year during the first quarter of 2026, despite continued pressure across parts of the UK timber and panel products market, according to the latest Timber Development UK market statistics. The…...
China sawnwood imports fall as softwood demand weakens
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (808+ words) Sawnwood imports and timber trade activity in China. China's sawnwood imports declined in the first quarter of 2026, mainly due to weaker construction-grade softwood demand, lower Russian shipments and seasonal factors linked to the Spring Festival period. According to China Customs,…...
I will ban carpentry sheds; sawmill owners have 5 years to find another job - President
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (158+ words) President Maithripala Sirisena says that he will ban the import of machinery used for felling trees. The President stated this at an event held to celebrate the World Environment Day, this morning (06). He stated that he gave an immediate order…...
Jaakko Torvinen finds that the next green building revolution is ugly trees in Puusauna
12+ hour, 32+ min ago (509+ words) Crooked, forked and curved trees are often treated as second-class timber. They are considered less valuable, and not suitable for load bearing walls or support systems in building. If a tree trunk is not straight enough to become a saw…...
Lumberworld conditionally sold to Central Builders Supply
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (115+ words) hardlines. ca Lumberworld conditionally sold to Central Builders Supply Lumberworld of Victoria, B. C. , has been conditionally sold to Central Builders Supply Ltd. , a Home Hardware member with multiple building supply yards across Vancouver Island, headquartered in Courtenay, B. C" Retailers confront challenge…...
Riverside firefighters battle 4-alarm fire at pallet yard
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) The hot and windy weather is creating a challenge for fire crews. Christian C'zares reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p. m. on Monday, March 16, 2026. Crews are battling a four-alarm fire at a pallet yard in Riverside as windy conditions make for a…...