DID THE LORAX GET IT RIGHT?
Anyone who has read Dr. Suess’s book, The Lorax, may have misconceptions about harvesting trees—and I can understand why. Read More
KWPA ANNOUNCES LAUCHLE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER 2023
Keystone Wood Products Association—a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the wood product industry via promotion, education, and workforce development—recently awarded the Lauchle Scholarship to Alison Stamm... Read More
KWPA ANNOUNCES LAUCHLE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER 2022
Keystone Wood Products Association—a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the wood product industry—recently awarded the Lauchle Scholarship to Pennsylvania College of Technology student, Jacob D. Yoas... Read More
KWPA ANNOUNCES LAUCHLE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER 2021
September 2021After graduating from Coudersport Jr./St, High school in 2020, Travis Gleason completed his first year of college at Penn State Mont Alto where he majored in Forest Technology... Read More
Donation Helps Veterans Learn A New Skill Set
May 2021To help veterans expand their skills by learning to incorporate the latest technology with traditional woodworking, Keystone Wood Products Association (KWPA) recently donated... Read More
WATCH – The Journey of Pennsylvania Wood Products
April 2021Ever wonder how wood products are made? Check out this 2 minute video, which begins in the forest and ends at Recital Hall--a beautiful Penn State music facility that is primarily constructed of wood.... Read More
WATCH – Woodmobile Invasive Species at the 2021 PA Farm Show
January 2021WATCH – Woodmobile Invasive Species at the 2021 PA Farm Show Read More
2020 Lauchle Scholarship Award Recipient, Kaden Robinson
Novemember 2020Congratulations to the 2020 Lauchle Scholarship Award Recipient, Kaden Robinson... Read More
Working Forests Work to Enhance Your Daily Life
October 2020Congress designated the third week of October (October 18-24, 2020) as National Forest Products Week (NFPW) to recognize the value of forest products and commit to conservation practices that help responsibly manage U.S. forests... Read More
The States’s HUGS/HDC Secure Farm Show Educational Exhibit
January 2020A team effort amongst the Commonwealth’s Hardwoods Development Council (HDC) and the state’s three Hardwood Utilization Groups (HUGs), is responsible for an exhibit entitled, “Imagine the Opportunity of a Smaller Carbon Footprint,” .... Read More
KWPA Donates Pennsylvania Hardwood Educational Display to the Williamsport Regional Airport
June 2019The new terminal at the Williamsport Regional Airport showcases the area’s rich lumber heritage thanks to an educational initiative spearheaded by Keystone Wood Products Association .... Read More
Wood Advances as Uniquely Beneficial Building Material
February 2019There is a relatively new application for wood in construction that promises so many advantages from so many angles that it needs more publicity – hence this article, which is a report of the 10-23-18 webcast, “Wood, The Building Material For the Future?” .... Read More
Bingaman Lumber Celebrates 50 Years
September 2018It's no secret that the vast majority of Pennsylvania's forests—more than 70%—are privately owned. Because forests are a renewable resource, it's important that forest landowners manage their forests in a sustainable manner... Read More
Pennsylvania’s Healthy Hardwood Forests
Novembmer 2017It's no secret that the vast majority of Pennsylvania's forests—more than 70%—are privately owned. Because forests are a renewable resource, it's important that forest landowners manage their forests in a sustainable manner... Read More