Alaska Public Media

Local lumber bill would put grading in hands of producers

Lumber for sale at a Kenai Home Depot store. (Riley Board/KDLL) A state Senate bill proposed by Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski, would put lumber evaluation in the hands of local sawmill operators, ...
Mississippi State University

MSU researchers use AI to better evaluate lumber

Rubin Shmulsky, professor and head; Gabrielly Dos Santos Bobadilha, postdoctoral associate; and Dercilio Junior Lopes, assistant research professor, all in the Department of Sustainable Bioproducts in ...
abc27

National Hardwood Lumber Association Introduces First-Ever National Grading Standard for Hawaiian Koa Wood

MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) proudly introduces a groundbreaking national ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Six communities to host Alaska Lumber Grading program trainings

Training sessions will be held in six Alaska communities for individuals who wish to earn certification from the Alaska Lumber Grading program. The free program aims to expand Alaskans’ ability to use ...