DHA Pushes For Delay Of EU Deforestation Regulation

Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly HPVA) eNews Volume XVII, Issue IX: DHA Pushes For Delay Of EU Deforestation Regulation | U.S. Imports Of Hardwood Plywood Surge | Imports Of Engineered Wood Flooring Are Flat | Western Timber Industry Is In Crisis

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Wood Trivia: Test Your Knowledge

Which state has the most trees and how much of its land is covered by forest?


Answer: New Hampshire, with 84.3% coverage


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FSC Launches Investigation Into Birch Wood Panels

The Forest Stewardship Council and Assurance Services International have launched an investigation into birch wood panels. The organizations are looking into possible false claims related to birch from China and some Eastern European countries.
 

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Western Timber Industry Is In Crisis

The U.S. West has already lost more than a half-dozen wood processing plants this year. An industry expert attributes this to a failure of the federal government to align the management of public lands with the health of forests and the wood products sector.

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White Oak Act Referred To Ag Committee

The bipartisan White Oak Resilience Act has been referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. The bill would help the USFS "regenerate white oak where appropriate" and empower the Civilian Conservation Corps to "plant white oak and associated hardwoods" to increase white oak and other hardwood species and reestablish native hardwood forests.
 

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