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La Araucanía Sets Precedent with First 100% Wood Social Housing Modular Building

La Araucanía Sets Precedent with First 100% Wood Social Housing Modular Building

A significant advancement in innovation and sustainability was achieved in La Araucanía with the inauguration of the ECOIMAD Building, the first prototype of modular social housing in height constructed entirely …

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US Tariffs Hit Forestry Sector: Angelini, Matte, and Acoforag Call for Government Action

US Tariffs Hit Forestry Sector: Angelini, Matte, and Acoforag Call for Government Action

The forestry sector views the new tariff scenario in the United States with concern, which came into effect yesterday. The country announced a 10% surcharge on imports of softwood and …

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Acoforag Warns That U.S. Tariffs Will Affect Timber Regions

Acoforag Warns That U.S. Tariffs Will Affect Timber Regions

The forestry sector expressed concern about the impact that the ten percent tariff rate, which took effect today for Chilean products entering the U.S. market, will have on the national …

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U.S. activates tariffs on wood that raise alarms in Chilean industry

U.S. activates tariffs on wood that raise alarms in Chilean industry

The tariffs announced by President Donald Trump's administration on imported wood products and furniture, which will affect the Chilean industry, take effect this Tuesday with the aim of "protecting the …

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Acoforag Demands Urgent Measures to Protect Chilean Forestry Employment and Industry

Acoforag Demands Urgent Measures to Protect Chilean Forestry Employment and Industry

In response to the recent imposition of tariffs on Chilean forestry exports to the United States, the Association of Forestry Contractors A.G. (Acoforag) expresses its deep concern and rejection of …

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Diploma Program Aims to Strengthen Rural Development and Forest Management in Biobío

Diploma Program Aims to Strengthen Rural Development and Forest Management in Biobío

A total of 25 professionals, including staff from the Local Development Program, Prodesal, as well as from the Agricultural Development Institute, Indap, and private institutions, completed the diploma programs in …

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