Welcome to another episode of Forestry Talks! In this episode,  James Rajotte, Alberta's Senior Representative to the United States, joins us at the Jasper Park Lodge for Season 3.  During the podcast, James and Aspen discuss the importance of safeguarding market access and the significance of U.S. trade partnerships to the Alberta Economy. They also discuss the importance of advocacy, investment, business development, and the responsible management of Alberta's abundant resources.  Join us in exploring the forestry industry's vital role in the cross-country landscape!The Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) is a non-profit association that has been the voice of the sustainable forest industry in Alberta since 1942. Alberta's forest industry supports over 31,500 jobs and generates $5.8 billion in provincial GDP. Join us as we connect with industry leaders and discuss topics like sustainability, innovation, partnerships, nature-based climate solutions, and more. Don't forget to follow us on social media @albertaforests and @loveabforests to join the conversation.