Heritage
Discover the Local Legends of Lumbering
This project aims to share the rich generational history of local families involved in the forest products industry and inspire locals to explore career opportunities in their own backyards. Read more
Heritage
This project aims to share the rich generational history of local families involved in the forest products industry and inspire locals to explore career opportunities in their own backyards. Read more
News & Updates
Jonathan Geyer from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Hardwoods Development Council discusses the importance of sustainable forestry for the future of Pennsylvania’s forests. Learn about the environmental benefits of using wood and the impact of climate change on the s... Read more
News & Updates
"Forest Her: The Next Wave of Conservation" airs on Maryland Public Television, showcasing women's pivotal roles in forest conservation. Directed by Cheryle Franceschi, this documentary highlights sustainable forestry practices and inspires a healthier planet. Read more
News & Updates
Discover how the Rossi Group is creating sustainable growth and good jobs through innovation and community commitment. Learn about their modernized sawmill, dedication to sustainability. Read more
News & Updates
Amy Shields, Executive Director of the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group and LHR board member, has been named among Pennsylvania’s “Agriculture Power 100.” Read more
Resources
Invasive insects like the gypsy moth, hemlock woolly adelgid, and emerald ash borer are threatening Pennsylvania's forests. These pests damage trees and disrupt ecosystems, making public awareness and proactive measures essential. Learn about the impacts of these invasive species... Read more
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