17 May 2012
Canada's forestry industry says it will create 60,000 new jobs by 2020 as a result of a growth strategy unveiled on Thursday.14 May 2012
The US Forest Service is using sticks of high explosive to fell trees in forests that have succumbed to mountain pine beetle infestations. The practice began in Colorado and is now being trialled throughout North America.11 May 2012
New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) is working well overall, says Climate Change Issues Minister Tim Groser.23 April 2012
When Dennis Larsen bought his Lawrence farm in 1980, there were no trees - just "a bit of scrub". More than 30 years later, the 611 ha sheep and beef property boasts 92 ha of forestry.23 April 2012
"You're my heroes," Prof Henrik Moller told farm foresters attending the New Zealand Farm Forestry Association's recent conference in Balclutha.
19 April 2012
United States conservatives are trying to get the US Congress to remove the ban on the import of illegally logged lumber under the Lacey Act. They say it is unfair for US wood processors to be prosecuted for unknowingly using wood from illegally logged forests.18 April 2012
The Wellington Regional Council may sell cutting rights to its plantation forests in Wellington and Wairarapa.17 April 2012
Carter Holt Harvey sold forestry assets near Tokoroa for some US$38.6 million, sometime between four and 18 months ago according to the purchasing company's financial statements.