Europe’s Highest Court Rules in Favor of Wood Biomass
The European Court of Justice dismissed a case challenging the use of wood biomass as a fuel to produce energy.
Europe’s highest court ruled in...
Forest Products Identified as Essential Critical Infrastructure by U.S. Department of Homeland Security
On March 19, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a list identifying workers in certain industries as...
AF&PA Among Organizations Praising Passage of USMCA Trade Agreement
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has joined many other industry organizations – in addition to business groups and labor unions – to...
From the Hill: Farm Bill Includes Some Pro Forest Reforms, President Issues Pro Active...
The forest products sector got some of what it wished for Christmas in the recently passed 2018 Farm Bill. But the major agricultural bill...
China Proposes Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Hardwood Exports
The trade wars between the United States and other major trading partners has hit the forest products sector with a thud as China announced...
From the Hill: Trump Administration Proposes Forest Health Fix
As the West faces one of the worst wildfire seasons on record, the Trump administration has proposed new reforms to improve the health of...
Better Business: Is Exporting the Way to Grow Your Business This Year?
If you haven’t considered exporting as a way to grow, it may be easier than you think, and there is a lot of potential....
From the Hill – A New House Farm Bill
The House and Senate have passed their versions of the Farm Bill. Next, the leadership in both chambers will put together a conference committee...
Logger Survey: Is Logging an Agricultural Activity? We Want Your Feedback
For years the Agriculture sector has enjoyed various Acts passed in Congress which have helped to bring some semblance of stability to their industry....
EPA Indicates Shift on Forestry Biomass Energy
The debate about how to view energy from forest biomass sources has raged for more than a decade. Pro industry groups contend it will...