FRA's 2018 Fall Board Meeting, October 10-12, drew 90 members and friends to Lexington, KY for committee work, educational speaker sessions, and the governance decisions that will guide the Association forward.

Aaron Gilland has been a long-time member of FRA’s Board of Directors and has served terms as the Chairman of FRA’s Southern Regional Forest Products Security Groups and the former National Timber Security Group at FRA.

We want to believe that the employees, contractors, and others we work with are working with us in a responsible way and ensuring that outsiders do the same. For the most part, that is true.

There’s a professor at the University of Maine who’s fond of reminding the forest products industry that oil is just wood (and other formerly living material) that has been processed for a few million years.