Finch Paper’s Pivot Shakes Northeast Forestry | Albany News

Finch Paper’s shutdown of pulp production at its Glens Falls mill sends shockwaves through the Northeast forestry industry, slashing demand for local low-grade wood and threatening jobs across logging, trucking, and forest management. The company’s $8-figure investment to adapt to new pulp sources—possibly from Canada or the southern U.S.—signals a long-term pivot, but leaves uncertainty over workforce impacts, with hourly workers offered internal roles while experts warn of cascading economic and ecological consequences. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/40591d22e2bababb