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December 2025 |
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Happy Holidays From SFPA! |
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Southern Pine Resources Do You, Your Customers Need a Pocket Span Card? Download one by clicking here or contact Katie Kopf, SFPA's administrative assistant and program coordinator at kkopf@sfpa.org, and she can mail you a few laminated copies! |
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Around the Industry September 2025 Southern Pine Lumber Shipments Southern Pine lumber shipments in September totaled 1.902 billion board feet (BBF), 5% below August’s revised shipments of 2.004 BBF. September year-to-date shipments totaled 17.157 BBF.
In Memoriam: John Tyler McShan Jr. McShan was the fourth-generation owner of McShan Lumber Co. and led the sawmill into the 21st Century.
Have You Taken the Cyber Readiness Assessment Take part in a 15-minute Cyber Readiness Assessment for the Rural Forest Products and Bioenergy Industries, conducted by Mississippi State University and funded by USDA. Your input will help strengthen cybersecurity throughout the forest products industry.
Softwood Lumber Board Issues Q3 Report
How Did Q3/September Exports Perform?
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Industry Resources Auburn Sets 2026 Forest Economics, Policy Lecture Join Cade Warner, president and CEO of The Westervelt Company, February 25 as he shares strategic insights on Alabama’s forest products industry, market trends, and sustainability, highlighting opportunities, risks and resilience through the lens of a 140-year-old family enterprise.
SPIB Sets Date for Planer Operator Course The planer operator course, to be held April 21-22, 2026, in Pensacola Beach, Florida, provides attendees with some fundamentals that anyone involved in operating a planer needs to know.
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International Updates Parliament Approves Second EUDR Delay Large operators and traders must now be EUDR compliant starting December 30, 2026, while small operators, including individuals and enterprises with fewer than 50 employees and annual turnover of less than €10 million (or roughly $11.7 million USD), will have until June 30, 2027. |
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SFPA Updates From the Executive Director: December 2025
Have You Been Following Us on LinkedIn? See what you may have missed during the past two weeks. |
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