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S2Sawmilling is especially important to the economy of the hill country of Ohio and Kentucky. Herein a region of unemployment, underemployment, and low per-capita incomesawmilling is one of the few existing industries. The extensive forest resource favors this industry. Yet in the past decade the number of sawmills operating in this region has steadily decreased. Concerned over this situation, the U.S. Forest Service has undertakes studies to determine what might be done to stabilize the sawmill industry by increasing its efficiency in producing and marketing its products. This is a report on a study to learn more about this industrythe operational characteristics and types of sawmillsand to identify the problems in lumber production.S3.

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Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.)

Published: 1966

Total Pages: 412


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S2This report provides a look at Kentuckys lumber industry as it was in 1962. The influences of sawmill size and geographic location were analyzed to explain differences in operating and marketing practices.S3.