Feb 27, 2021
China to Extend Tariff Exclusions Through September 16, 2021
This morning, NHLA received word from our friends at the American Hardwood Export Council that the Chinese Government has extended the tariff exclusions for many U.S. products, including hardwood lumber and logs, through September 16, 2021.
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Feb 24, 2021
Hardwood Lumber Market Update
During the short hiatus from reporting on our hardwood markets, we’ve seen definite improvement in the demand for our region’s hardwood species – a much needed and welcomed circumstance, especially after the crazy year we all just came through!
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Feb 24, 2021
Japan might make satellites out of wood – here’s why it’s a great idea
As you know, wood is one of the most versatile building materials we have.
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Oct 14, 2020
A Bird’s Eye View of Fall Foliage and A Winter Forecast
As the days get shorter, the nights get cooler, the growing season comes to end, and mother nature certainly finds ways to show off her splendor.
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Oct 12, 2020
Appalachian Hardwood Lumber Markets – Cautious Optimism?
As we continue to track our hardwood lumber market trends through the current COVID-19 situation, we are still seeing a relatively insignificant effect on pricing.
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Sep 30, 2020
Are Oregon’s 2020 Wildfires the Result of Climate Change?
Our good colleagues out west – Mason, Bruce & Girard – have recently taken a look at the current wildfire situation out west from a forester’s viewpoint – we thought it would be of interest and wanted to pass along.
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Sep 30, 2020
Stability of Land as an Investment Lends Strength to Market Demand
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has dramatically increased market volatility across the globe and is pushing investors to seek out the safest place to invest money.
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Sep 25, 2020
Forester Friday – Spotlight on Travis Cunningham
Travis Cunningham is one of FORECON’s Staff Foresters and is based out of the Titusville, Pennsylvania office.
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Sep 10, 2020
Hardwood Export Highlights
The most recent Hardwood Leader (September 2020), a publication put out monthly by the Hardwood Publishing Co., Inc., looked at export markets for both hardwood lumber and logs.
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Sep 9, 2020
South African Hardwood Market Opportunities for US Hardwoods
A recent study (July 29, 2020) done by the United States Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS) shows another promising market outlet for our quality US hardwood resources.
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