Forestry Investment Blog

According to the Brazilian Association of Planted Forests, the planting of teak forests is one of the most rapidly advancing in Brazil.

In 2008  the cultivated area of teak increased 10% to almost 60000 hectares.  In 2005 that number was 40,000  hectares. Reforestation projects have already attracted institutional forestry investors like pension funds and now [...]

Some forestry news from Brazilian timber investors. Brazilian pulp and paper maker Suzano is raising the price for Eucalyptus pulp from the beginning of November 2009.
A spokesperson  for  Suzano stated in the company’s Executive Summary, that global market pulp shipments from producers remained stable in the  third quarter of  2009 and were 1.7% and [...]