Spruce budworm presents threat to economy as spring nears closer
The last outbreak happened during the 70s and 80s, killing about 25 million cords of spruce and fir which resulted in ...
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Officials Prepare for Possible Spruce Budworm Outbreak
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Snow is melting which means folks will have to start dealing with bugs once again. Some bugs are a threat to our economy. News Source 8 Reporter Megan Waceken explains how ...
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Aberdeenshire post-Storm Arwen tree-planting continues
Ewan Wallace, head of the council’s environment and sustainability services, said: “Timber production is a traditional ...
Forestry commission releases final report, but P.E.I. government is already dampening expectations
P.E.I.’s forestry commission has made several recommendations aimed at protecting the province’s forests against the ...
King County planting trees from warmer PNW regions to test resilience
With warmer and drier summers, Washington trees are not thriving, so county leaders hope to find more climate-resilient trees.
The tree-planting scheme taking Scottish Forestry to court
Stobo Hope forest plantation has been the subject of not one but two judicial reviews. So why is planting trees so troubled and contentious?
Softwood showdown: Canada touts superior lumber quality as U.S. escalates trade battle
Canadian producers enjoy bragging rights for the superiority of spruce, pine and fir, but they don’t always emphasize that ...
B.C. Insider: Softwood lumber showdown
Canadian producers want to make plain to consumers that the lumber grown north of the border is a superior product ...