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President of Corma's Forest Protection Department stated that wildfire figures remain concerning
In "Conversando con la Acoforag," Ramón Figueroa stated that the wildfire season has left alarming figures and questioned the effectiveness of prevention and firefighting policies. Chile's wildfire season has ended …
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36,000 Forestry Jobs Lost in 10 Years in Biobío Reported
Security, wildfires, sawmill closures are some of the factors identified by the sector. However, exports grew by nearly 8% in 2023. 36,000 forestry jobs have been lost in the last …
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Forestry sector reports severe crisis with loss of 3,200 jobs per year and decline in plantations
René Muñoz, manager of Acoforag, agreed with CMPC's stance. He added that "the lack of progress in forestry incentives to recover burned forest areas over the last seven years, along …
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Timber Guilds: "We Are Destined to Disappear Unless Urgent Measures Are Taken"
● The Futuro Madera network categorically rejected the statements made by the Minister of Agriculture, who claimed that there is no actual "retreat" of the forestry industry. The guilds grouped …
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Minister of Agriculture after CMPC statements: "It is not true that there is a retreat"
Esteban Valenzuela addressed the content of Luis Felipe Gazitúa's letter to shareholders. The Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, addressed the statements made by the president of Empresas CMPC, Luis Felipe …
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Acoforag Warns That "The Lives and Health of Thousands of Workers Are in Danger"
The Association of Forestry Contractors A.G. points out that violence against workers has already become normalized, and no one—including authorities—is surprised that this occurs periodically in the southern macrozone. During …
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