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           American Hardwood Export CouncilAHEC’s global programme of activities secures a future for American hardwoods by demonstrating the performance and aesthetic potential of these sustainable materials, while providing valuable creative inspiration and technical advice.
        
           American Wood CouncilThe American Wood Council (AWC) is the voice of North American wood products manufacturing, representing over 75 percent of an industry that provides approximately 400,000 men and women in the United States with family-wage jobs.
        
           APA - The Engineered Wood AssociationAPA – The Engineered Wood Association is a nonprofit trade association that works with its members to create structural wood products of exceptional strength, versatility and reliability.
        
           Clemson Cooperative ExtensionCooperative Extension fulfills one-third of Clemson University’s land-grant mission of research, teaching and extension by serving as the primary public service outreach arm of the University. We improve the economy, environment, and well-being of South Carolinians through the delivery of unbiased, research-based information and education.
        
           Clemson Wood Utilization and Design InstituteClemson University’s Wood Utilization + Design Institute (WU+D) is a multidisciplinary engine of innovation where foresters, architects, engineers, constructors and building industry stakeholders coalesce to design advancements in wood-based construction materials to compete with steel, concrete and other materials currently used in nonresidential construction.
        
           Forest Products NetworkProvides a directory of primary and secondary wood product companies throughout the southeast
        
           Think WoodThink Wood promotes the economic, environmental and societal benefits of using softwood lumber in commercial, community and non-residential building applications. We contextualize innovative technologies and practices that involve softwood lumber. In addition, we identify and introduce innovators in the field to our community of architects, engineers, researchers, designers and developers.
        
           Think Wood Leaf and LearnThink Wood values and endorses research that pushes boundaries and helps shift perceptions about building with wood. From stress test results and material comparisons to product advancements and the latest innovations, you’ll find everything you need to choose wood with confidence.
        
           Southern Regional Extension ForestryThe goal of the Southern Regional Extension Forestry Office is to identify, prescribe, and implement a mix of education and technical services that increase the efficiency of forestry programs in the southern United States.
        
           The Economics of ForestryProvides links to both state level and regional level economic impact and contribution reports for the Southern Region.
        
           U.S. Department of AgricultureOur vision is to provide economic opportunity through innovation, helping rural America to thrive; to promote agriculture production that better nourishes Americans while also helping feed others throughout the world; and to preserve our Nation's natural resources through conservation, restored forests, improved watersheds, and healthy private working lands.
        
           USDA Forest Products LaboratoryIn 1910, the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) was established in Madison, Wisconsin, to find ways to conserve scarce timber resources. For almost 100 years, our mission has been to use our Nation's wood resources wisely and efficiently, while at the same time keeping our forests healthy.
        
           WoodWorks - Wood Products CouncilWoodWorks provides free technical support as well as education and resources related to the code-compliant design of non-residential and multi-family wood buildings. |