Speĺkúmtn Community Forest launches carbonizer pilot project
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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter learn about a new carbonizer pilot project, the latest lumber market updates, CFI's Top 10 Under 40 contest, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
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Softwood lumber market remains unseasonably quiet

Southern Yellow Pine prices continued their downward trend; sales of plywood finally gained some traction.


Hampton Lumber to build new sawmill in South Carolina

Hampton Lumber has announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, South Carolina.


Bioenergy can help mitigate wildfires in Canada’s North

Research scientists at the Canadian Forest Service conducted the first national biomass quantitative assessment and found that nearly all of Canada’s 276 northern and remote communities vulnerable to forest fires could meet their energy needs by turning the surrounding dry forest debris into bioenergy.


 
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CFI’s Top 10 Under 40 nominations are open for submissions!

Canadian Forest Industries’ annual Top 10 Under 40 awards program is now accepting submissions. To nominate someone, simply fill out the online nomination form, which only takes a few minutes to complete. » Register now...
 
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Speĺkúmtn Community Forest launches carbonizer pilot project

The Spel’kúmtn Community Forest (SCF) is piloting a new technology with the potential to change how post-harvest forest waste is managed in the Pemberton Valley in B.C. » Read More...
 
 
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Judge signals private property off the table in big Aboriginal title claim

One of the judges looking at the Wolastoqey Nation's massive title claim in New Brunswick says little good would come out of private property owners losing possession of their land to Indigenous people. » Read More...

Comact expands presence in Australasia through strategic partnership with Lakeland Steel

Comact, a leader in OEM high-caliber wood processing equipment, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Lakeland Steel, based in Rotorua, New Zealand. » Read More...

B.C. Forest Practices Board finds forestry under-utilized in wildfire defence

A two-year investigation by the Forest Practices Board has found outdated rules and unclear responsibilities are preventing forestry from becoming a powerful wildfire-defence tool. » Read More...

 
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John Deere launches H Series Forestry Machines

John Deere launches its large-size H Series wheeled machines, designed to elevate productivity and operational efficiency. » Read More...

 
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The 5th International Conference on Timber Bridges

June 29, 2025 | Sir Howard Morrison Centre Rotunda, New Zealand » Read More...

Woodrise International Congress

September 22, 2025 | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

Wood Pellet Association of Canada AGM & Conference

September 23, 2025 | Halifax Marriott Harbourfront 1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3J5 » Read More...