Jun 29, 2015 | News, News/PR
The trees that cover the Mountain State and attract visitors with their colorful visuals in the fall are becoming a sought after commodity again. Spurred on by the recovering housing market in the United States and new export opportunities in foreign countries, the...
Jan 28, 2015 | News, News/PR
The cold days of January may seem a strange time to think about forestry in Louisiana, but this is the time for commercial tree planting during our dormant season. It is also when we celebrate Arbor Day and a good time to catch up on the “State of the...
Dec 12, 2014 | News, News/PR
Georgia-Pacific plans an investment of approximately $6 million to expand production capacity of laminated veneer lumber at its engineered lumber operations in Thorsby, Alabama. In a move that positions the facility for long-term success, improvements include...
Oct 6, 2014 | News, News/PR
Texas A&M Forest Service has completed a new study of the economic contribution provided by Texas forestry and wood-based industries in the state. The report shows that the total economic contributions of the Texas forest sector include $30.3 billion in industry...
Jun 9, 2014 | News, News/PR
Georgia-Pacific is studying plans to invest an estimated $55 million at its Gurdon, Ark., lumber and plywood operations, a move that positions the company for continued growth. Steps required to complete the plans are in the final stages, which include an engineering...