Lumber Quality Institute

The Lumber Quality Institute, located in Corvallis, Oregon, offers training on lumber quality processes and controls, as well as leadership in lumber quality. Founded in 1982 by industry expert Terry Brown, the institute provides workshops on the East and West Coasts each May and September. Through educational training programs and consultation services, the institute aims to improve quality and process control in the forest products industry. The institute believes that a well-educated and motivated workforce is essential for the financial health of any forest products business. Visit the institute for related publications and tools from the OSU Extension Program and the US Forest Service.