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High School Students Gain Firsthand Forestry Experience in Alberta
In Alberta, Canada, high school students interested in natural resource management can spend a summer gaining skills and making connections through the Junior Forest Ranger program, operated by the province’s Ministry of Forestry and Parks. ... Read More
November 18, 2024
11 Guidelines for Choosing Decking and Railing
Help guide customers through the deck selection process by knowing what questions to ask and which products fit budgets, tastes, and more. ... Read More
November 15, 2024
Using Artificial Intelligence to Fine-Tune the Dryers at Our Sutton OSB Mill
At our Sutton oriented strand board plant in Heaters, West Virginia, 200,000 pounds of wood strands are dried in four sets of triple-pass dryers every hour. Those dry strands are blended with resin and formed into 12-foot-by-24-foot mats, which are then cured in the hot press and cut into 4-foot-by-8-foot boards of high-quality OSB. ... Read More
November 11, 2024
With Its First Tenant, Our North Florida Mega Industrial Park Marks a Major Milestone
In March, our North Florida Mega Industrial Park welcomed its first tenant, AgroLiquid, a Michigan-based fertilizer manufacturer. The groundbreaking ceremony, where representatives from AgroLiquid, Weyerhaeuser and local, state and federal officials celebrated the milestone by breaking ground with green-bladed shovels, was the culmination of years of planning for the 2,622-acre mega park. ... Read More
November 7, 2024
Project Learning Tree Trains Weyerhaeuser Employees to Teach Kids About Forests
Millions of kids across America face big decisions when they graduate high school, and one challenge common to many students in rural communities is whether they’ll need to move to a bigger city to find career opportunities. But what if that was a choice those kids didn’t have to make? ... Read More
November 1, 2024