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macroman, my bread-and-butter industry in this province, forestry, has been

Posted by Equisetum @ 18:41 on February 16, 2015  

off the radar because of all the hype about the hoped-for surge in LNG developments. No LNG surge. Now shortage of tree supply in the interior of the province because the glut of beetle-killed timber is being used up. Any spare wood volumes in your neck of the woods?

Things go in cycles, and the forest industry in this province is certainly an example of that. Meantime, the focus for forest professionals is to keep the working forest in working condition for the day when forests are again recognized as long-term renewable resources that provide a reliable, even if cyclical, revenue stream for residents of the province. Most people in our cities have no idea of the importance of renewable revenue-producers like the forests around us. Cheers. Equiz

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/with-an-lng-decision-delayed-bcs-attention-turns-to-forestry/article23012786/

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