Idaho's Forest Products Industry: A Descriptive Analysis

Todd A. Morgan; Charles E. Keegan; Timothy P. Spoelma; Thale Dillon; A. Lorin Hearst; Francis G. Wagner; Larry DeBlander

doi:10.2737/RMRS-RB-4

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Idaho's Forest Products Industry: A Descriptive Analysis

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Authors:

Todd A. Morgan, Charles E. Keegan, Timothy P. Spoelma, Thale Dillon, A. Lorin Hearst, Francis G. Wagner, Larry DeBlander

Year:

2004

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/RMRS-RB-4

Source:

Resour. Bull. RMRS-RB-4. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 31 p.

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Abstract

This report provides a description of the structure, capacity, and condition of Idaho's primary forest products industry; traces the flow of Idaho's 2001 timber harvest through the primary sectors; and quantifies volumes and uses of wood fiber. The economic contribution of the forest products industry to the State and historical industry changes are discussed, as well as trends in timber harvest, production, and sales.Publication Web Site:https://www.fs.usda.gov/rm/pubs/rmrs_rb004.html

Keywords

Idaho, forest economics, mill residue, primary forest products, timber harvest

Citation

Morgan, Todd A.; Keegan, Charles E., III; Spoelma, Timothy P.; Dillon, Thale; Hearst, A. Lorin; Wagner, Francis G.; DeBlander, Larry T. 2004. Idaho's Forest Products Industry: A Descriptive Analysis. Resour. Bull. RMRS-RB-4. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 31 p.