Duties on Canadian imports are driving up domestic sales at some Maine lumber companies. Is it enough to overcome high ...

Despite being surrounded by seemingly endless tracts of thick forest, a sawmill owner in Plummer, Idaho, says his mill can’t find enough timber and is now hauling logs from as far away as the ...

Hardwood was an economic engine that helped build Kentucky and America. Now, trade wars and tariffs have left the industry in dire need of investment.

Earlier this month, Gov. John Bel Edwards and a gaggle of other officials trekked to the tiny town of Plain Dealing in northern Bossier Parish, where they announced the construction of a new, $110 ...

The Sun Mountain Lumber in Deer Lodge has an adequate supply of timber in its yard, pictured above, to keep the sawmill running during spring break-up. Spring break-up occurs when thawing of snow and ...

The price of lumber impacts many industries, from construction to transportation. When the real estate market cools down, fewer people spend money on home improvements and home construction, which ...

From sawmills to store shelves to your own hammer swings, lumber can tell you a lot about what is going on in the economy right now. Lumber prices soared over the last year, frustrating would-be ...

The project will eventually create more than 100 direct permanent jobs. “We are excited to be bringing a high-tech sawmill, and the skilled jobs it will provide, to central Louisiana, and to provide a ...