Hardwood Link Library- Sponsored by the Washington Hardwoods Commission, links to a wide variety of information including, availability, harvesting techniques, diseases, agencies, growth & yield, sustainability, conversion, etc.
Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center- Based out of Purdue University, the HTIRC is a collaborative regional research, development and technology transfer effort between industry, university, private, state and federal entities to advance tree improvement of central hardwoods for increased forest productivity in hardwood restoration and reforestation programs.USDA Forest Service's forest growth and yield model.
Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS)- USDA Forest Service's forest growth and yield model.
BC Ministry of Forests Growth and Yield Models (including TASS, TIPSY, etc). Many (if not all) of these models are available to the public free of charge.
Private
National Hardwood Lumber Association
American Hardwood Export Council
National Hardwood Lumber Association
Hardwood Manufacturers Association
Oregon Small Woodlands Association
Western Forestry and Conservation Association
Washington Farm Forestry Association
Public
Washington State University- Forestry Extension
Stand Management Cooperative- The SMC, headquartered at the College of Forest Resources, University of Washington, is composed of forest industry, state, provincial, and federal agencies, suppliers, and universities and provides information on the long-term effects of silvicultural treatments and treatment regimes on stand and tree growth and wood quality.
Below are a few links to nurseries that produce red alder seedlings. However, for a more complete list see
Source of Native Forest Nursery Seedlings
OR Dept. of Forestry, D.L. Phipps Nursery-
Aurora Forest Nursery- Weyerhaeuser Company, (503)-266-2010, mark.triebwasser@weyerhaeuser.com
Log Lines- Log Price Reporting Service
Provides an independent, reliable source of delivered log price data from private
timber sales in the Pacific Northwest.
Random Lengths-Source of information for the wood products industry. Newsletters include lumber prices.
ODF Log Price Data