Wildfires across Canada are forcing some forestry companies to pause operations, particularly in Quebec. Close to five million hectares have been burned so far, and workers in some forestry communities have been evacuated, said Derek Nighbor, president and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada. “The impact is significant,” he said, adding, “it’s really
Navigation for News Categories Westpac senior agri-economist Nathan Penny said Chinese demand for New Zealand goods, such as dairy, meat and forestry, had been more subdued than hoped (file image). Photo: 123RF China’s stuttering post-Covid recovery may dampen New Zealand export prospects with dairy and forestry exports treading water. The lifting of Covid-19 restrictions fired
Today, on Friday, June 9, 2023, the third edition of Green Ghana Day is being observed. The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Forestry Commission have, thus, called on all Ghanaians and residents in the country to come out in their numbers and support the national tree-planting exercise.- Advertisement – The Green Ghana
Anthony Phelps/StuffRalph Gillespie, owner of Gillespie Logging, is one of many contractors struggling as the forestry industry slows.The forestry industry has always been “pretty brutal” but contractors say it’s currently in the worst cycle in three decades, and the ripple effects will be wide-reaching. Gillespie Logging owner Ralph Gillespie said he had always seen “ups
Suspected gunmen have reportedly killed Opeyemi Ajewole, a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan in Oyo State. Ajewole was reportedly murdered last night by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. It was gathered that he was killed while returning home. A member of the faculty, Oladoyin Adebowale, said he was killed at gunpoint.
Published Jun 03, 2023 • Last updated 12 hours ago • 1 minute read Pembroke Fire Department Pembroke Observer PEMBROKE — As of 12:01 a.m. June 1, the entire Pembroke District has been declared a Restricted Fire Zone by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry which includes the City of Pembroke. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED
…Obaseki Set To Inaugurate State’s Forestry Commission June 7BENIN – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, is gathering the crème de la crème of the nation’s forestry ecosystem and other stakeholders to chart a new path and strengthen strategies to tackle deforestation and forest degradation and enhance the conservation and development of the state’s
• Front view of the office complex The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor has inaugurated modern office complex for the Forestry Commission in the Eastern Region. The facility which would enable the commission to have a serene place to execute its mandates in the seven forest districts in the region
STARKVILLE, Miss.— Those needing extra sleep often reach for the bottle of melatonin, but Mississippi State scientists are discovering a host of other proven and potential health benefits for cattle who receive the supplement.MSU faculty and students in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station are making
There are not many 30-year-old software firms whose founders can say they have never taken on an outside investment or loan, and that is still entirely owned by them, but such is the case with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm Safe Software. Founders Don Murray and Dale Lutz met while working on a geospatial forestry data sharing