Manjimup timber miller Al Corbet says the forestry industry would be able to access 20 per cent more wood from forests if it used low-grade logs. Mr Corbet uses computer software to extract furniture ...

Forestry Tasmania has struck a deal with a Malaysian timber company that sees top-grade Tasmanian sawlogs being milled into plywood. The high-quality Australian sawlogs are usually used to make solid ...

Lumber does not come from the an 18-wheeler trailer. Rather, hardwood lumber is sawn from trees with leaves, not needles, and the trees are usually 75 years old or older. Most of these hardwood trees ...

A few weeks ago I ordered 300 board feet of 12′, #1 common walnut from a wholesaler that I use on a regular basis. The customer that I ordered it for doesn’t mind knots, so #1 common, which is not the ...

New Zealand structural log prices rose to the highest level in 24 years and A-grade export logs hit a record as local mills compete with the export market to secure supply for the domestic ...