Although earnings were generally down, Interfor, Western Forest Products, Resolute Forest Products and Doman Building Materials all reported positive Q3, 2022 results. In other Business news: housing woes put BC sawmills at risk; Cascades to shutdown its Belleville corrugator; Lowe’s to sell its Canadian business; Port Hawkesbury Paper looks at green hydrogen; and Europe’s wood energy markets are on a steep ascent.
In other news, stories on: BC’s logging slowdown; Ontario’s slow fire-season; South Carolina’s growing forest economy; USDA’s conservation program; and the UK’s timber supply chain challenges.
Finally, the shady secrets and unique riddles of two pervasive, non-native trees.
Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor