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Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered that manipulation of a specific gene in a hardwood tree species not only makes it easier to break down the wood into fuel, but also sign…

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Despite recording a few months of improvements on a prior-comparative-period basis, the longer-term outlook for Appearance grade softwood products remains poor and small, with softwood…

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The year-on-year value of Australia’s wood products exports rose to their highest level in more than seven years in February, rising to AUD1,370.2 million. After twenty-one consecutive mo…

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Recent months have seen sales of sawn Structural Softwood 120 mm as the chart below shows. Although it has experienced growth of 4.9% for the year to end February 2015, the smaller volumes sold…

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The RISI Forest Products and Timberland Investment Conference was held in New York at the end of March. This 2 day conference provides a forum for exploring current timberland investment iss…

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After contracting for two months, the Wood & Paper Products sub-sector of the Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMIR) leapt a sharp 8.6 points to 50.1 points i…

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Despite watching more than our reasonable share of renovation television, Australians are not translating their viewing into additions and alterations of their homes. December Quarter d…