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The SFPA worked with the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service’s (FAS) Compliance and Security Division (CSD) from June 21-28, 2022, on a financial and administrative compliance review of the association’s participation […]

From left: 2021 John Edgar Rhodes Sawmill Safety Excellence Awards recipients Stephen Peskar and Charity Meyers (Weyerhaeuser), Will Lampe (Lampe & Malphrus Lumber Company), Scott Vande Linde (West Fraser), and […]

The SFPA Annual Meeting will be held in Nashville, TN, from October 19-21, 2022. We’re very excited to be meeting face-to-face again for the first time since 2019! We’re also […]

The Southern Forest Products Association, in conjunction with American Softwoods, was proud to welcome 11 participants from five countries for a Latin American Reverse Trade Mission from July 24-30, 2023. […]

Charles Trevor, SFPA’s European consultant, was recently interviewed by Madera Sostenible, a Digital newspaper for the Spanish wood and furniture industry. Trevor weighed in on the busy tradeshow season, the […]

This week’s edition of Southern Forest Products Association Lumber Shorts  explores the Carrefour International du Bois Trade Show, Indiawood 2022 and AIA Conference on Architecture 2022 (A’22) in Chicago, IL. […]

We’ve had a productive first half of the year at the Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA). Our plans for hosting the Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO (EXPO) in Nashville […]

April 2022 data softness was widespread, with only the housing under construction and private residential construction spending categories positive on a month-over-month basis. Year-over-year data were better; however, single-family permits […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2022 Forest Products Machinery & Equipment Expo Accepting Applications for Exhibit Space New Orleans, LA – The Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) is pleased to […]

Explore the many benefits of an SFPA Membership  The Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) represents Southern Pine products and services around the globe, managing a comprehensive product promotion program. If […]