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Forisk Blog: March 2018

Wood-Based Biofuels: A drop in the bucket

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Brooks Mendell | no comments in Wood Bioenergy

In May of 2011, Forisk published a study that evaluated the viability of the wood-based transportation fuel sector in the U.S. The study detailed 12 technologies and 36 projects that convert wood to fuels including ethanol, butanol, diesel, gasoline, and more…

Tags biofuels, cellulosic ethanol, Wood Bioenergy

Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Q1 2018 Excerpt: Log and Chip Exports

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Brooks Mendell | no comments in Forest Finance & Economics

Summary: Exports of softwood logs from the U.S. were on pace to decline for the fourth consecutive year, and hardwood logs expect to decrease a third consecutive year. U.S. softwood log exports were down 5.2% year-over-year through November 2017, while more…

Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ) Excerpt: 2018 Lumber and Structural Panel Projections

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Brooks Mendell | no comments in Forisk, Structural Panels

Forisk projects U.S. softwood lumber consumption of 49.8 BBFT in 2018. This represents a 3.7% increase from our 2017 forecast of 48.1 BBFT and is 5.4% higher than 2016 actuals of 47.3 BBFT. Softwood lumber consumption increased every year since more…

6th Edition of “Forest Finance Simplified” Now Available!

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Brooks Mendell | no comments in Forest Finance & Economics

Forisk recently published the 6th Edition of the Forest Finance Simplified book by Dr. Brooks Mendell Forest Finance Simplified distills forest finance themes into a question-and-answer format for those who want an accessible reference or introduction to forest management decision-making and timber investments. more…

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