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Latest timber industry news, updated on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

New Zealand raises its standards

Submissions have opened on a proposed new environmental certification system for the forestry sector. Sources: Scoop Independent News, Radio New Zealand
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Tas agreement lives to fight another day

The Tasmanian Forest Agreement survived after a majority of Tasmania's Upper House threw their support behind it. Sources: The Mercury, ABC
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US stumpage price forecasts

Forest2Market has added three 5-year strategic stumpage price forecasts to its Forest2Mill product line, a suite of services designed for buyers and sellers of logs and other wood raw materials. Source: Timberbiz
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The Global Forest Industry in the 2Q/2013

Excerpts from the Wood Resource Quarterly publication provide a snapshot of the industry (www.woodprices.com). Source: Wood Resources International
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Research suggests wet wood dust is as explosive as dry

The smallest-sized wet wood dust is just as explosive as dry wood dust according to a report prepared by FPInnovations for the sawmill sector. Source: Vancouver Sun
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Ta Ann joins Tasmanian trade mission to Asia

Ta Ann hopes an Asian trade mission next month will help to secure sales and boost confidence in the Tasmanian forestry industry. Source: The Examiner
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VicForests shows community support

VicForests Community Support Program has reached out across Victoria to assist groups and services dedicated to helping local communities thrive. Source: Timberbiz
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Eucalyptus trees to provide NZ opportunities

Eucalyptus trees may provide long-term opportunities for New Zealand farmers. Source: Otago Daily Times
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