That article is comically wrong. There's over 4 billion board feet coming on line in the US South [1], and there have been several more recent announcements.

That article is comically wrong. There's over 4 billion board feet coming on line in the US South [1], and there have been several more recent announcements. There are fewer new mills anticipated in the PNW (though still some major announcements [2]), but that's mostly because log supply is declining at a rapid clip.[3] [1] https://forisk.com/blog/2021/09/15/sawmill-expansions-in-the-u-s-south/ https://forisk.com/blog/2021/09/15/sawmill-expansions-in-the... [2] https://www.timberprocessing.com/sierra-pacific-industries-announces-new-sawmills/ https://www.timberprocessing.com/sierra-pacific-industries-a... [3] https://www.forest2market.com/blog/are-you-planning-for-the-reduction-in-northwest-timber-supply https://www.forest2market.com/blog/are-you-planning-for-the-...