Useful Links

Vermont Wood Industry Websites

• Vermont Wood Products Industry Portal
  Portal website for VT woodworking with links to industry projects.
• The Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers
  30 Vermont Craftsmen, one website.
• Vermont Woodnet
  Providing education and networking opportunities for woodworkers in Vermont.
• Vermont Woodshop & Forest Tours: The Vermont Forest Heritage Trail
  Visit woodshops and managed forests that are an integral part of Vermont's rural working landscape.
• Vermont Wood Products Marketing Council
  Connecting members of the Vermont wood products industry and promoting the Vermont quality wood products brand.
• The Essential Buyers Guide
  The Essential Buyers Guide allows consumers to view furniture, woodenware, toys and games, building supplies, carvings and architectural wood products from over 100 Vermont wood artisans.
• Vermont Wood Design Competition
  Annual Vermont Woodworking Design Competition for professionals and students in Vermont.
• Vermont Fine Furniture & Woodworking Festival
  Annual exhibition & celebration of Vermont wood craftsmen and their product.
• The History of Vermont Woodworking
  16-page brochure focused on the history of woodworking in Vermont since 1791.

Other Useful Links

• Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks & Recreation
• USDA Value-Added Wood Products Marketing Guide for Manufacturers & Entrepreneurs
  The focus of this guide is on providing "how to" advice to small wood products businesses throughout the United States for the necessary activity of marketing
• Directory of Vermont Wood Manufacturers and Crafters
• Northern Woodlands Magazine:
  Includes the quarterly stumpage report from University of Vermont Extension.
• Building Online
• Canadian Forestery Research
• Forest Products Industry
  Technical resource for processing, marketing and selling forest products. Also includes a variety of forums on technical subjects such as drying, sawing and finishing.
• Wood Products Industry
  Machinery, processing finishing, marketing, and wood science information.
• Forest Inventory
  Northeast Forest Inventory and Analysis(USFS) including state summaries and access to the Eastwide Database tool for inventory analysis.
• Northeast Experiment Station
  Access to Forest Service Research resources and researchers.