{"id":35247,"date":"2026-01-22T18:37:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T22:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=35247"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T16:37:58","slug":"northern-research-station-features-forest-products-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/northern-research-station-features-forest-products-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Research Station Features Forest Products Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Rooted in Research, Northern Research Station\" href=\"https:\/\/research.fs.usda.gov\/nrs\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Rooted in Research, Northern Research Station:<\/em><\/a> The USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station is highlighting one of its most historic and innovative partners in forest science: the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin. This feature appears in the January issue of the Station\u2019s <em>Rooted in Research<\/em> newsletter, which spotlights science that supports healthy forests, sustainable wood products, and resilient communities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35248\" style=\"width: 286px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory\" data-rl_caption=\"blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory\" title=\"blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35248\" class=\"wp-image-35248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Blocks of wood in the Forest Products Laboratory\" width=\"276\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/blocks-of-wood-in-forest-products-laboratory.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture from Northern Research Station, USDA, U.S. Forest Service<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Established in 1910, the Forest Products Laboratory focuses on improving the use, durability, and performance of wood and wood\u2011based materials. Its research supports forest health, climate resilience, and economic development by helping land managers, manufacturers, and communities make informed decisions about forest products.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wood durability research<\/li>\n<li>Innovative wood products<\/li>\n<li>Dire and materials testing<\/li>\n<li>Nanocellulose and emerging technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FPL scientists collaborate with universities, industry partners and other Forest Service units to bring practical, science\u2011based solutions to the public. Their work touches everything from housing and transportation to packaging, energy and emerging bio\u2011based materials.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.fs.usda.gov\/fpl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forest Products Laboratory webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, each month, the Northern Research Station\u2019s <em>Rooted in Research<\/em> newsletter highlights science that supports healthy forests and thriving communities across the region. The January issue introduces readers to the Forest Products Laboratory and explores how FPL\u2019s work complements the Station\u2019s mission to understand and sustain forests from the Midwest to the Northeast.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the newsletter: <a href=\"https:\/\/research.fs.usda.gov\/nrs\/about?utm_source=MarketingCloud&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Research Station &#8211; Rooted in Research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/department\/fnr\/undergraduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wood Products Manufacturing Technology Minor,<\/a> FNR Minor<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/collections\/50620bba3e9b4bbe83f3106dfc03285d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hardwoods of the Central Midwest,<\/a> The Purdue Arboretum<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/area-of-interest\/wood-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wood Products<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; Forestry &amp; Natural Resources (FNR)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b8oYtOe3Zow?si=HFmzdt8tI0fN_9cV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wood is Best Video<\/a>, Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel, Woodisbest.org<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/4-h-15-80a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An Introduction to Trees of Indiana<\/a>, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.purdue.edu\/9781557535726\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Native Trees of the Midwest<\/a>, Purdue University Press<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.purdue.edu\/9781612491448\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shrubs and Woody Vines of Indiana and the Midwest<\/a>, Purdue University Press<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7V9w3jf2Sj_6-pNaw4sX4Ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ID That Tree<\/a>, Playlist, Subscribe to Purdue Extension \u2013 Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_yK8tstEacE&amp;list=PLgoGnq-fak7VTTnF4Bh9HvQnB_azYbAfY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Woodland Management Moment<\/a>, Playlist, Purdue Extension \u2013 FNR YouTube Channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-482-w.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Investing in Indiana Woodlands<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-idnr-414.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forest Improvement Handbook<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.findindianaforester.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finding help from a professional forester<\/a>, Indiana Forestry &amp; Woodland Owners Association<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/dnr\/forestry\/private-forestland-management\/district-foresters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">District Foresters<\/a>\u00a0for 10 plus acres, Indiana Department of Natural Resources<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/htirc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hardwood Tree Improvement &amp; Regeneration Center (HTIRC)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/contact-us\/directory\/diana-j-evans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diana Evans<\/a>, Extension &amp; Web Communications Specialist<br \/>\nPurdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom\">\n<div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list\" data-a2a-url=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/benefits-of-real-christmas-tree-hoosier-ag-today-podcast\/\" data-a2a-title=\"Benefits of a Real Christmas Tree, Hoosier Ag Today Podcast\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rooted in Research, Northern Research Station: The USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station is highlighting one of its most historic and innovative partners in forest science: the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin. 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