Today’s episode of Real Wood Matters features HANK STELZER, a man of many titles: Associate Professor; State Extension Specialist in Forestry; Education Director, Natural Resources for MIZZOU Extension, and, our favorite, all-around nice guy. With the little free time he has, Hank gives us the surprising scientific rundown of how forestry and wood products affect  our environment. For more information on Hank Stelzer, view his page on MIZZOU’s website: extension.missouri.edu/people/hank-stelzer. To read the full Carbon Report discussed in the podcast, use this link: www.moforest.org/wp-content/uploads/Carbon-report_Final2.pdf. 

From $10 Billion worth of forest management, to 42,000 lumber  professionals, to the latest trends in finishes and furniture, the Real Wood Matters podcast covers all the ins and outs of the forest products industry. Presented by the Missouri Forest Products Association, Real Wood Matters features forest experts from across the state and beyond, sharing their knowledge and expertise. Keep an eye out for new episodes every other week! For more information, visit choosewood.com and follow the MFPA on Facebook here.