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Timber and Forest Products

The forest products industry is a major manufacturing sector in North America. Here are the companies that harvest and the products they manufacture plus how to market and sale timber.
Find Your Forestry Association!
Nearly every state has an association that represents forestry practiced by both the forest owner and forestry trade organizations. These forestry associations are designed to protect timber growers and timber processors from excessive regulation, provide them with continuing education in the effort to grow and harvest trees and recognize excellent forest stewardship.

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