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Columbia’s Newport, Vermont “Deep Roots” Garden  Now entering its third season, the team at Columbia’s Newport, Vermont veneer operation is getting the prep work done for another abundant crop.   Blessed with a large, sunny space to work with, the Deep Roots Garden was a topic of discussion before the mill’s Caring Team gave its […]

Elvis Hood, Columbia’s Field Sales Representative (FSR) for the Great Lakes Region, has served customers in the wood industry for well over 40 years.  He has always had sawdust in his veins.  From the start, Elvis wanted to learn every aspect of the industry and was fortunate enough to work for several organizations that allowed […]

How Chinese Spy Balloons and Earthquakes Figure In To Forecasting (or Do They?) In the world of prediction, we use models to glimpse into the future.  In a simplistic manner, the models used for prediction assume the event or time horizon we’re examining will be played out a large number of times.   Assuming we […]

Getting Back to Blocking and Tackling OK, here we are…well underway with 2023, and managing everything we can to be an even more ready, willing and able supplier for you. I’m happy to report that Columbia Forest Products is seeing some very good “returning to normal” indicators that will have us on a much better […]