Forestry in Focus News Update

Written By Marlie Knowlton

Weekly News Update for October 17 , 2025

Key Takeaways:

  • Forest sector faces 45% tariffs, urgent action required by government and the forest sector.

  • The wood ban restriction was lifted in Annapolis valley as of October 15th.

  • US Tariffs' impact on the Christmas tree industry.

  • Wrapping up our trees. Come see us at the Wolfville Farmer's Market.

  • The Forest Products Association of Canada 2025 Policy Conference in Ottawa next week, stay tuned for more details.

Host:  

  • Todd Burgess: Forest Nova Scotia Executive Director

 

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Marlie Knowlton
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