Forest Stewardship Council president Francois Dufresne believes the local and national forest industry will grow, despite tough talk on trade from the new President Donald Trump administration.

VF Corporation, one of the largest apparel conglomerates which controls clothing brands like The North Face, Vans and Timberland has released its new “Forest Derived Materials Policy”, which covers clothing, paper and packaging practices with a preference for FSC.

On Wednesday February 22, 2017 FSC Canada joined the Eastern Ontario Model Forest (EOMF) in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Kemptville Winter Woodlot Conference.