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Market Update: Wood Products Market Overview
The past month has been mostly steady in sales, with a pace that has held up reasonably well. Over...
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Turning Waste Into Value: Advancing Biochar Production
At Freres Engineered Wood, our business philosophy has always been to do more with less and to use every...
Market Report: U.S. Wood Industry
October and November are busy months for tradeshows and industry events. The APA Conference, held at the beginning of...
What the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2.0 Means for Oregonians
The U.S. Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2.0, commonly known as the Big Beautiful Bill (BBL),...
Market Update: Plywood Inventory Trends and Cautious Optimism
The plywood commodity market has remained mostly unchanged over the past several weeks, though our recent sales volume has...
Support for Rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule
As active stewards of Oregon’s working forests, we strongly support the USDA’s recent decision to rescind the 2001 Roadless...
Market Report: Domestic Plywood Trends
I wish I could say that there has been a dramatic improvement in our product lines since last month....
Freres Summer Internship Program: Building Careers Through Hands-On Experience
Summer at Freres means it’s a time to welcome the next generation of talent. This year, 19 students joined...
Market Update: Commodity Plywood Market Steadies Amid Weak Demand
After a couple weeks of above-average sales earlier this summer, the commodity plywood market has once again slowed back...
Oregon Legislative Session 2025: Business Impacts You Need to Know
Oregon’s 2025 legislative session is now in the books, and while lawmakers touted “progress,” the results tell a more...
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