by Jim Stirling | Nov 4, 2024 | 2024, Biomass, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, September/October 2024, Sustainability
It was in early-2023 when British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the Forest Enterprise Society of B.C. (FESBC) was to receive an additional $50 million in funding for forest enhancement projects in the province. The focus of the funding was to be on creating a...
by Forestnet | Nov 4, 2024 | 2024, DIY, Small Scale, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, Sawmill, September/October 2024, Value Added
Cedar is a highly-valued building material known for its appearance, durability, and pleasing aroma. Simply walk on to any freshly installed cedar deck or relax in a sauna, and its value is obvious. Valley View Industries is located in close proximity to Western Red...
by Jim Stirling | Nov 4, 2024 | 2024, Forestnet Magazine/Logging & Sawmilling Journal, September/October 2024
Frustrations are growing monthly with the British Columbia government’s continuing lack of action on the provincial forestry file. The issues are numerous, growing and urgent. The focus for several of them surround basic subjects like wood fibre availability, the high...