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The trend in Washington over the last several Congresses has been that meaningful legislation rarely passes on its own. Of course, a resolution naming a Post Office or a rifle...
The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) is excited to welcome Jared Klepko to our team as the new Corporate Partnership Manager. With a unique blend of legal, business, and entrepreneurial...
The Ohio Valley Lumber Drying Association (OVLDA) has been at the forefront of advancing lumber drying practices in the Midwest and Appalachian regions of the U.S. since its founding in...
Joining the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) gives your business instant industry credibility, access to premium resources, and exclusive cost-saving opportunities. Whether you’re a sawmill, distributor, manufacturer, supplier, or anywhere...
At NHLA, we believe in transparency and ensuring that every dollar of your membership dues works to support you and the hardwood industry. Your membership is an invest-ment, not just...
Hardwood Matters is proud to reintroduce our National Inspectors, now formally known as National Inspectors & Technical Services Advisors, to highlight who they are as people and to spotlight their...
In today’s rapidly changing hardwood markets, businesses face numerous challenges: tariffs, rising freight costs, higher log prices, and unpredictable weather. These factors can have a significant impact on profitability, making...
A LEGACY OF HARDWOOD: MEMPHIS’ HISTORICAL ROOTSUrban hardwood, trees felled in cities and communities, has long been overlooked, often discarded as waste. But in Memphis, TN, this resource has become...
Tariffs directly impact the hardwood industry, shaping pricing, competitiveness, and profitability. This guide helps NHLA members understand how tariffs affect hardwood products and how NHLA supports fair trade policies that...
Hardwood lumber is usually sold based on how it looks. That’s why it’s graded using the NHLA (National Hardwood Lumber Association) rules, which focus on appearance. Softwoods, like pine and...
Our association was designed to be completely independent from the control and influence of the government. We are able to maintain this independence because we have established a complete system...
I shot my first deer when I was 12 years old. I got home from school, and my dad told me he had wounded a deer and needed my help...