Congressional Representatives Introduce Hardwood Access Bill - Feb 2, 2024
The bill addresses the need to have more funding to support end-user information on the benefits of hardwood products. This will allow various non-profits, universities and other eligible applicants to research the low carbon footprint and sustainability of domestically produced hardwood products to educate the public on the benefits of these products.; Down Sawmill Market Leads to Changes for Major Producers: Some companies have curtailed production or even completely shut down facilities for a limited time to save money.Not all the news was negative, as Boise Cascade announced plans to invest $75 million in modernization plans.; House Passes Tax Bill With Business Relief: This tax deal provides a larger credit in the first year to the low-income families of roughly 16 million children, or more than 80% of those who currently don’t receive the full credit because their families earn too little.
Tags:
|
