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The Victorian forestry industry is set to reap the rewards of an additional $4 million investment in new research, thanks to the establishment of a new National Institute for Forest Products…
The Victorian forestry industry is set to reap the rewards of an additional $4 million investment in new research, thanks to the establishment of a new National Institute for Forest Products…
Continuing with the theme of wood in space, a new research collaboration in Japan is working to develop the first ever satellite made from timber. What’s more, if all goes to plan it could be rea…
An ingenious new approach to preparing spacecraft for travel could result in wood grained panels being incorporated into rocket design to help improve the mood and wellbeing of crew. D…
A proposal to increase forestry sector levies for research, development and extension (RD&E), and biosecurity, has been met with overwhelming approval by Australia’s forest grower…
The potential of Additive Manufacturing (AM) — more commonly known as 3D printing — to support and improve agricultural and forestry-related practices in Australia is being thoroughly inv…
Artificial intelligence (AI) presents both opportunities and challenges for industries in regional Australia, and forestry is no exception. A new collaborative research initiative is b…
In response to the severity of the 2019/20 bushfire season, FWPA has taken the unprecedented step of working to collect industry insights relating to past stakeholder experiences when deal…
Australia’s log exports remained under intense pressure in February, with exports falling to 129,713 m3, less than half the monthly average of the last year. With Chinese markets inaccessi…