The legislation passed by Congress will create two new funds to help farmers. One, worth $2.2 billion, will provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and forest owners facing discrimination before 2021. The other provides $3.1 billion to the Department of Agriculture to make payments for loans or loans modific...
Properties in Georgia and Alabama expand firm’s vast timber investment portfolio.
Investment companies are seeing a strong movement towards ESG type investments in forestry and natural resource assets. A lot of that demand is coming out of Europe as people are trying to meet their climate and carbon neutrality goals. Joe Sanderson, managing director and CEO of natural resources at Domain Timber Advi...
This is one of the takeaways from the Canadian Dialogue on Wildland Fire and Forest Resilience, which is summarized in the What We Heard (WWH) report.
How the world wood markets will change and what the Russian forest based industry will lose. The new report provides a detailed picture of how the global markets for wood products have changed in January-April 2022, and what consequences the war has had for Russian companies. It presents also the forecasts of the owner...
Russia has been the world’s largest market for CTL machines, accounting for 20% of Ponsse’s net sales in 2021. Its Russian subsidiary OOO Ponsse has been the largest business branch of the Ponsse Group.
The new AAC for the TFL is 240,000 cubic metres.
As stated in the statement of the employees of the FSC office in Russia, the new certification system "Forest Etalon" will allow preserving all the best that has been accumulated over the years of FSC's work in Russia. If FSC International activates the Russian FSC FM/CoC and CoC certificates again, the temporary schem...
Prior to the role at Drax, Diane was Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Forester for the province of British Columbia, where she was responsible for setting the Allowable Annual Cut across more than 50 million hectares of public forest in BC.
Firm continues growth of separate account business with addition of 27,000-acre forestland portfolio.
Deferrals have been implemented on nearly 1.7 million hectares of old growth, including approximately 1.05 million hectares of B.C.’s forests most at risk of irreversible loss.
Because of the association of the forest sector in Russia and Belarus with armed invasion, no FSC-certified material or controlled wood from these countries will be permitted to be traded, said FSC.