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The Future of Appalachian Ohio’s Timber Industry Featuring Keynote Speaker, Jenna Reese, Executive Director of the Ohio Forestry Association.
Join industry, government, research, and economic development leaders for a one-day symposium focused on unlocking the full value of Appalachian Ohio's hardwood sector.
With legacy markets shifting and new opportunities emerging from engineered wood products to pellets, biomass energy, and advanced bioproducts, the region is at a decisive moment.
Together, we will examine market trends, align policy and capital tools, define workforce and research needs, and chart actionable next steps to strengthen value-added manufacturing and regional competitiveness.
Symposium Program:
9:00-9:45 am - Registration/Continental Breakfast McKinney Center
10:00-10:45 am - Welcome and Keynote Speaker McDonough Auditorium
11:00-11:45 am - Session 1: State of the Appalachian Ohio Timber Economy McDonough Auditorium
12:00-12:45 pm - Lunch Andrews Hall, Great Room
1:00-1:45 pm - Session 2: Emerging Markets for Timber Andrews Hall, Great Room
2:00-2:45 pm - Session 3: Manufacturing and Executing on Development Opportunities Andrews Hall, Great Room
3:00-3:45 pm - Session 4: Public-Private Partnerships Andrews Hall, Great Room
4:00-4:30 pm - Recap/Closing Remarks Andrews Hall, Great Room
Registration required. https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=ZRtUTlH-G02VLQDFkqJ-7tdrsBrxQZVGndCp-hgdSOxURVZXMktLN0s1QzRRTDVUTjk1SE5PNzI0WC4u&route=shorturl
Hosted by the Center for Appalachian Innovation at Marietta College. https://www.marietta.edu/center-appalachian-innovation
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215 5th St, Marietta, OH, United States, Ohio 45750
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