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Sale Of N.C. State’s Hofmann Forest Leads To Legal Battle
The sale of the Hofmann Forest has been a source of discussion, conflict and protest at N.C. State since the sale was announced last spring. Recently however, people who are unhappy about the sale found…
Georgia-Pacific Touts Mississippi State University As Top Provider Of New Hires
A world leader in paper and building products manufacturing is praising Mississippi State as a top producer of the company’s new employees. Georgia-Pacific recently recognized the university as its No. 1 generator of total new…
Clemson University Experimental Forest Gets SFI Certification
The Clemson University Experimental Forest will be able to sell its harvested timber in a wider range of green construction markets after its forest management practices were certified to be sustainable by a third-party group…
North Carolina Fights Invasive Beetle With Stingerless Wasp
North Carolina is releasing wasps to fight an invasive beetle in ash trees. Forestry officials say the particular species of wasp is a natural enemy of the emerald ash borer. The beetle was first found…
Bioenterprise Could Be A Boon For South Carolina
South Carolina’s abundant alternative-energy resources could become an enormous economic driver for the state’s rural economies. The challenge is to develop uses for these new fuels through environmentally friendly processes — and then turn that…
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…
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