by Web Editor | May 9, 2018 | My Take
Southern Softwood Lumber Explosion Article by DK Knight, Executive Editor/Co-Publisher, Timber Harvesting June 2018 Output of Southern softwood lumber has increased for several years now and it appears production will advance to record levels this year and next, and...
by Web Editor | Jun 26, 2015 | News, News/PR
Fewer logs are leaving West Coast docks this year, as Asian demand shifts toward other regions because of the stronger U.S. dollar. That could mean fewer hours for longshoremen and logging contractors as timberland owners clamp down on harvests as a result. “The...
by Web Editor | Aug 9, 2012 | My Take
Story by David Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor The traditional wood fiber supply system in the South, where about 60% of the nation’s total annual timber harvest occurs, is in serious trouble. If it continues on its course the results could be catastrophic for...