President Donald Trump is promising to unleash the US timber industry by allowing companies to raze swaths of federally protected national forests. The Trump administration quietly issued an executive ...

On March 1, President Trump issued a pair of Executive Orders intended to address the impact of timber and lumber imports and to promote the domestic production of timber, lumber, and wood products.

(Bloomberg) -- The US and Canada are fighting about lumber once again. The neighbors have feuded over “softwood” lumber from fast-growing coniferous trees since the 1980s. The US has periodically put ...

President Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a rise in lumber prices, which homebuilders have warned will increase construction costs and translate into more expensive housing for U.S. consumers.

(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump is ordering the Commerce Department to launch an investigation into the national security harm posed by lumber imports, laying the legal groundwork for new ...

March 2 (UPI) --Amid Donald Trump's trade war with Canada, the president signed two executive orders Saturday that call for the expansion of timber production even for projects that might harm ...

Due to challenging market conditions, U.S. tariffs, and ongoing economic uncertainty, the company will temporarily reduce its lumber production by 150 million board feet for the first quarter of 2026 ...

The White House rebuked former MSNBC host Chris Matthews after he expressed confusion over how the United States would handle the loss of Canadian lumber imports due to President Donald Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Softwood lumber prices remain at historically low levels. Prices today are 54% lower than their 1975 average and 49% lower than their 1995 average, adjusted ...

(CNN) — President Donald Trump is promising to unleash the US timber industry by allowing companies to raze swaths of federally protected national forests. The order — which calls for the ramping up ...