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SNB Bulletin Board
Thanks for stopping by to catch up on the latest news and events happening at SNB and in the forest industry in general. There is always lots going on, of which some good and of course, some not so good. We are facing difficult times in the forest industry these days, so it is very important to keep up with the latest news and events, to aid in your decision making processes. We'll do our best to keep you informed of everything that concerns the interests of private woodlot owners. If you can't find the news your looking for here, check out the website of the New Brunswick Federation of Woodlot Owners, or some of our other forestry related links.
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New Brunswick Federation of Woodlot Owners (NBFWO) Media Clippings & Articles Keep up-to-date on what is going on in the forest industry with the weekly or bi-weekly news clippings and articles compiled by the NBFWO. To read the latest issue, please click here. updated on: Feb. 12, 2010 |
Nashwaak Valley Wood Energy (The Pellet Plant) Effective September 8, 2009, NVWE will be purchasing softwood roundwood for the pellet plant to be delivered to their facility on the GlenCoe Road at Lower Portage To read more on this, click here. added on: Sept. 21, 2009 |
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The federal government will provide up to $7million over the next two years to a silviculture initiative designed to create jobs and short- term stimulus in forestry-dependent communities. A total of $3.5 million will be invested in Crown land activities with the other $3.5 million to be allocated to private land activities. To read more on this issue, click here.added on: June 15, 2009
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Auditor General's Report: (Vol.2 - Chapter 5) Timber Royalities Read the latest report from New Brunswick's Auditor General Mike Ferguson, as he reviews the current system we have in place for determining how much the licensees pay for wood they harvest from Crown land. Click here to be re-directed to Chapter 5 of his report.
added on: March 28 2009 |