Thursday, 08 October 2020 05:10
Talking to Students – The Next Generation of the Forest Industry
by Eric Kingsley | FRA Northeast Region Coordinator
A few weeks ago, I was invited to speak to forestry students at the University of Maine about forest markets and the interconnection of the supply chain. It was a valuable experience for me (and hopefully for the students), and something all FRA members should consider doing.
Wednesday, 30 September 2020 19:57
Lake States Winter Harvest Season has a Much Different Outlook than Last Year
by Tim O’Hara | FRA Vice-President of Government Affairs, & Manager, Lake States Region
As loggers and procurement foresters prepare for the 2020-2021 winter harvest season in the Lake States Region, they will be facing challenges due to decreases in pulpwood demand from mill curtailments and closures.
Thursday, 17 September 2020 12:18
Joe Conrad: FRA’s National Technical Writing Award Winner
by David West | FRA Wood Supply Chain Specialist and Southwide Region Manager
The Forest Resources Association is pleased to announce our 2020 National First Place Technical Writing Award winner: Joe Conrad, Assistant Professor of Forest Operations at the Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources at the University of Georgia.
Wednesday, 16 September 2020 21:42
#thruthetreesvideocontest
by Vickie Swanton | Western Region Manager
An exciting student video contest, Thru the Trees, is about to launch. It is designed to inspire students and promote the industry. We are thrilled to announce that the website is now LIVE!