 Logo of the US Forest Service. | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | June 4, 1910 |
| Jurisdiction | Federal Government of the United States |
| Headquarters | 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, WI 53726 |
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| Parent agency | US Department of Agriculture United States Forest Service |
| Website | www.fpl.fs.usda.gov @fsWoodLab |
The Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) is the national research laboratory of the United States Forest Service, which is part of USDA. Since its opening in 1910, the FPL has provided scientific research on wood, wood products and their commercial uses in partnership with academia, industry, tribal, state, local and other government agencies.[1] The laboratory is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. The focus of the Forest Products Laboratory is to promote healthy forests and forest-based economies through the efficient, sustainable use of the Nation's wood resources.[2]
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