BLACKSBURG, Va., March 16 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
The College of Natural Resources and Environment has launched the Sustainable Forest Supply Chain Collaborative, a new interdisciplinary effort designed to strengthen one of the commonwealth's most important natural resource systems, from working forests to the wood products used every day.
The goal of the collaborative is to bring together faculty, students, industry partners, landowners, and communities to connect research, teaching, and Virginia Cooperative Extension in support of a forest supply chain that is sustainable, resilient, and prepared to meet the needs of future generations.
"The forest supply chain touches e...