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This is the third in a series related to Forisk’s Q3 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for North America. Prior to opening our spreadsheets and shutting out the real world, let’s remind ourselves of practical matters that more…
This is the second in a series related to Forisk’s Q3 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for North America Some markets are more important than others for timberland investors and forest managers. While timberland owners sell logs more…
This is the first in a series related to Forisk’s Q3 2016 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for the United States. Each quarter when updating our Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) forecast models, we revisit prior projections and review more…
In 1969, Joe Namath led the New York Jets over the Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl, Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon, and 14 of the 15 largest U.S. timberland owners were vertically-integrated, mill-owning more…
The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union and, as a result, David Cameron will step down as Prime Minister in October. The global implications of the British exit – “Brexit” – from the EU remain uncertain. It appears more…
The average square footage of a completed new single-family home in the U.S. continues to increase. This has potential implications for regional lumber production and timber prices as this increase translates into higher levels of wood demand. According to the more…
This post includes data from featured research in the Q2 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ). In Spring 2016, Forisk conducted its third biennial survey regarding current management trends and common silviculture practices for the largest timberland owners and managers in more…
This post includes data from featured research in the Q2 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ). Timberland investors looking to acquire assets and timber REITs seeking to grow their asset bases both made big moves over the past 16 months. Firms more…
Logging in the Pacific Northwest maintains a magical mystique to many people. The steep terrain, rainy weather, and large logs lend themselves to romanticized, historical imaginings. In the end, however, the business of logging in the Coastal Range is much more…
This post includes an excerpt from the bioenergy research published in the Q2 2016 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Publication. U.S. wood bioenergy project announcements have slowed, but the wood bioenergy outlook remains stable for the U.S. Wood bioenergy failures continue more…