Canada is the world’s largest exporter of softwood lumber (wood from gymnosperm, or seed-producing, trees such as conifers that account for about 80 percent of the world’s timber production) and most ...

A total of 200.0 million board feet of softwood logs was exported from Washington, Oregon, Northern California and Alaska in the first 3 months of 2008. This volume was up 2.0 percent from 196.0 ...

Housing construction and climate change is pushing the forestry industry towards softwood timber for housing construction. A major forestry company says it will gradually replace a newly purchased ...

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