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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Australia’s sawn softwood imports lifted to 48,651 m3 in February 2021, a six-month high and a rise of 18.5% on January’s imports. February’s average import price was AUDFob531/m3, stable w…
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Australia’s domestically produced sawn softwood sales totalled 3.144 million m3 year-ended February 2021. Up 0.7% on the prior month and a very solid 10.0% on the prior year. It must be antic…
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Australia’s unemployment rate dipped to 5.6%, in March 2021, continuing the employment recovery, as the economic bounce-back from the pandemic continues. Down from 5.8% the prior month, t…