The latest fortnightly Tropical Timber Market report produced by the International Tropical Timber Market Organization (ITTO) has alluded to work being done by the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) to upgrade the capacity of the country’s wood-processing industry. The report says that the GFC is focusing its efforts on the development and adoption by the local forestry industry of a code of practice for wood processing and planning skills for the development of the wood-processing sector.
The report’s reference to the GFC’s wood-processing pursuits comes amidst concerns that have been expressed in the sector over
