Search Results: 'Forest Service'

Sunderland merchant achieves quality results
15 December, 2007

North American mill numbers shrinking
04 December, 2007

PEFC launches certification search facility
21 November, 2007

Forest craftsman receives long service medal
16 November, 2007

UPM vessels make waves in Spain
27 October, 2007

IWPA announces World of Wood 2008
07 September, 2007

Work begins on US Forest Products Laboratory facility
31 August, 2007

Thousands of acres of forestry destroyed in Greek fires
29 August, 2007

Weyerhaeuser invests in construction sustainability research
23 August, 2007

Industry heads discuss cohesion
07 July, 2007
A summit of the heads of the UK’s timber organisations will lead to better co-operation in the industry, Timber Trade Federation (TTF) president Neil Donaldson has said.

Canfor announces cutbacks
15 June, 2007
Poor market conditions in North America have led Canfor Corporation to announce production curtailments at a number of its mills.

Tasmania agrees MOU
07 June, 2007
Tasmania's forest service has agreed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with environmenalists to cease logging in the Upper Florentine Valley.

Timber market makes it online
26 May, 2007
RISI has launched an online service cataloguing the market price of timber.

Vida Wood drives port growth
12 May, 2007
Associated British Ports (ABP) has spent £90,000 constructing an outdoor stage area at the Port of King's Lynn to handle the increased shipments resulting from Vida Wood AB's decision to import 50,000m3 of carcassing timber a year from Halmstad, Sweden.

Researchers act to protect US
26 April, 2007
American researchers have developed a “threat matrix” to help forest managers deal with the impending hurricane season, which could have an impact on coastal timberlands.

Brazil plants record tree numbers
16 April, 2007
Industrial forest plantations in Brazil increased by 13% in 2006, a report published by the Brazilian Forest Service and Secretariat of Biodiversity and Forests of the Ministry of the Environment has stated.

New plan to log Amazon rainforest introduced
18 January, 2007
A new Brazilian government plan has been unveiled to allow large-scale logging in the Amazon rainforest - but under close monitoring.

US Forest Service gets first woman chief
17 January, 2007
The head of the US Forest Service Dale Bosworth is retiring and will be replaced by the first woman to head the 101-year-old organisation.

New plans for America's largest forest released
16 January, 2007
Alaska's forest agency has started a public review of its latest plan for the country's largest national forest.