Canada Further Challenges Increased U.S. Softwood Lumber Duties - Sep 13, 2024 


This is not a surprise as Canadian officials had already indicated that they would challenge the new, higher rates. Canadian officials continue to call for and hold out hope that a trade agreement on this issue can be reached between the two countries.; Fire Seasons Continue To Get Longer: Currently, the nation is facing 67 large active wildfires. Wildfires have burned 2,320,442 acres this year. About 24,518 wildland firefighters and support personnel are assigned to incidents.; NEWS IN BRIEF: Rotochopper has just opened a new Research and Development Innovation Center. PECO Pallet has leased a facility in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Oak Creek Wood Products in Wisconsin and Mexico, has attained EPAL 1 certification. Forbes magazine looks into the 2024 holiday shopping season.


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