Looking for felling solutions in Bas-Saint-Laurent

Looking for felling solutions in Bas-Saint-Laurent

Producer Marc-Antoine Paquet, who started a broiler farm in 2021 in Sainte-Florence, in Bas-Saint-Laurent, was the first and is still the only commercial chicken breeder in his region. He must go through another province to have his birds slaughtered, due to lack of an accessible slaughterhouse nearby. It was his buyer, Olymel, who directed Mr. … Read more

An agreement on the price of sawn timber in Bas-Saint-Laurent

An agreement on the price of sawn timber in Bas-Saint-Laurent

Everyone remembers the meteoric rise, during the pandemic, in the price of two-by-fours charged to consumers. This caused discontent among many forest producers, who felt deprived of their share of the profits. Good news for those in Bas-Saint-Laurent: after three years of negotiations, they have just reached an agreement on the price of softwood lumber … Read more