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Going Beyond Sustainability in the hardwood industry

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Railway Tie Association, 2023 Year In-Review, the Director’s Perspective By Nate Irby, Railway Tie Association (RTA) in the April 2024 edition of Hardwood Matters

Railway Tie Association, 2023 Year In-Review, the Director’s Perspective

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
RTA is a membership association dedicated to serve the railroad crosstie and timber industry segment(s). We branch out into multiple associated supply chain providers, end-users, and collaborate with others in…
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Hardwood Matters April 2024 Rules Corner written by Chief Inspector Dana Spessert | Wood Innovation and Optimization

“Is it automated or optimized?” – April Rules Corner

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
As a young man growing up in this industry, I have witnessed many changes, not only in the hardwood industry but also in technology. The softwood industry began utilizing technology…
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TIMBER TALENT: EXPLORING THE DECLINE OF YOUTH INTEREST IN THE HARDWOOD INDUSTRY by JAVIER HERNANDEZ-DIAZ in the April 2024 edition of Hardwood Matters

Timber Talent: Exploring the Decline of Youth Interest in the Hardwood Industry

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
Current management in the hardwood industry reports strains to attract young talent into their sector. In an era marked by technological innovation and environmental consciousness, the allure of hardwood forestry…
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Legislative Log in April 2024 Hardwood Matters, EPA Piles on Red Tape, Releases Stringent Air Quality Standard By DANA COLE, Executive Director of the Hardwood Federation

EPA Piles on Red Tape, Releases Stringent Air Quality Standard

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
On February 7, EPA announced it would tighten the final air quality standard for PM 2.5, also known as “fine particulate matter,” from 12 micrograms (ug) per cubic meter to…
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Allied Angle in April 2024 Hardwood Matters written by Scott Dane, Executive Director of the American Loggers Council

Stronger Together

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
The title of this column, “Allied Angle”, is the very essence of this submission. Allied (def) – (adj) joined by or relating to members of an alliance; (v) combine or…
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Membership Matters, April 2024 Hardwood Matters written by Chief Development Officer John Hester

NHLA Wins International Booth Competition at IHLA

April 12, 2024

by NHLA
Well, we would have if there had been a competition. Ray, Ashley, Liz, Denise, and all others involved at IHLA had, yet another, fantastic convention. I tip my literal, and…
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