Jennifer Ellson

Jennifer Ellson is a journalist covering the forestry industry with a focus on sawmilling, mills and logging. She reports on topics such as investor exodus amidst uncertainties in the B.C. forest industry, mentorship and diversity in the industry, and various events related to logging contractors and women in forestry. Jennifer also covers news about companies like Teal Jones suing Fairy Creek protesters for profit loss and reputation damage, as well as industry conventions addressing sector struggles such as TLA Convention. Additionally, she highlights excellence within the industry through her 'Spotlight on Excellence' series featuring individuals like Bhavjit Thandi, Mark Symes, Gary Sihota and William Wright.

Biography:  https://www.woodbusiness.ca/author/jellson/

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Lumber Market Prices Plummet: Economic Conditions, Decreased Demand, and Oversupply Drive Down Prices by 38% and 12% for Western S-P-F and Southern Yellow Pine

Lumber Market Prices Plummet: Economic Conditions, Decreased Demand, and Oversupply Drive Down Prices by 38% and 12% for Western S-P-F and Southern Yellow Pine

Broke On: Tuesday, 25 June 2024 The lumber market has experienced a significant drop in prices due to uncertain economic conditions, decreased demand for housing and renovations, excess capacity in lumber and panel manufacturing, and record low U.S. housing affordability. Southern yellow pine has shown less volatility than spruce or Douglas fir/Hem fir and is priced more affordably. Experts predict continued decreased demand for housing and renovations in the coming months, influenced by the Producer Price Index, the Fed's rate decisions, and ongoing economic factors.