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Plum Creek And Georgia’s Enova Energy Group Enter Into Contracts For Wood Fiber Supply
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc., today announced it has entered into a 10-year fiber supply and services agreement with The Enova Group, an independent bioenergy firm headquartered in Atlanta, Ga. Plum Creek will deliver up to 3 million tons annually of...
South Carolina Forest Industry Begins Making A Comeback
The South Carolina forest industry is making a comeback. The state’s forests are fuller than at any time in the past 100 years, just as demand for wood is very slowly on the rise and prices also are creeping up. That could portend a pine harvest boom in the next seven...
Florida Forest Service Report On Forest Sustainability Challenged
A Florida Forest Service report required by 2012 legislation found that the state's forests overall are sustainable but there are some counties where some types of trees are being harvested faster than they are being grown. The report was required by HB 7117, a...
ATFS Partnership To Aid North Carolina’s Private Forests
The American Tree Farm System (ATFS) is working on-the-ground with local partners to expand ATFS certified forest acreage in North Carolina. Some of North Carolina’s preeminent forest companies have joined together to support the state’s sustainably managed...
U.S. Forest Service Report: Forest Resources Of The Lower Mississippi Valley
A new report from the U.S. Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program provides the first comprehensive estimates of forest resources of the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley (LMAV) since 1986. Published by the Forest Service Southern Research Station...
LSU-Alexandria Education Majors Learn About Forestry
Education majors at Louisiana State University (LSU) at Alexandria learned to incorporate the state’s landscape into their classrooms thanks to Project Learning Tree. State forester Wade Dubea hosted an all-day workshop Tuesday about the national program that...
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