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Growing Pains

December 17, 2025

With the world’s fourth largest forested land area, the U.S. has more than 765 million acres of planted and natural forests, as well as 58 million additional acres of woodlands. About two thirds of all U.S. forested land is timberland, producing or capable of producing industrially utilized wood, according to industry researcher Statista. Forest resources provide for a strong forest products industry in the U.S., with logging industry revenue amounting to an estimated $13.8 billion and sawmills and wood production revenue amounting to an est...

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Regional Leaders Convene to Strengthen Georgia’s Forestry Industry at Inaugural Forestry Solutions Summit

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