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Forest Products - A Complex of Industrial Activities
Forestry
Logging
Log Export
Sawmills
Millwork
Veneer
Plywood
Furniture
Pulp
Wood Chips
Paper
Paperboard
Hardboard/Particle Board
Prefabricated Structures
Also: Chemicals
Machinery
Transport Services and now
Bureaucrats, lawyers, people
Tribes Environmentalists Industry
Total Forest Products Employment
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
160,000
180,000
200,000
1969
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
To
tal E
mp
loy
me
nt
Paper
Forestry, Logging, Lumber
**2013
Forest Products Employment by State
0
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
1969
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
Sta
te E
mp
loy
me
nt
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
**
*2013
Forestry, Logging & Wood Products Employment
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
1969
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
Sta
te E
mp
loy
me
nt
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
**
*
2013
Paper Manufacturing Employment
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,00019
69
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
Sta
te E
mp
loy
me
nt
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
*
*
*2013
Composition of Land Areas
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Timberland
Other Forest Land
Range
Other
Composition of Timberland Ownerships
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
National Forest
BLM
Other Federal
State & Local
Industry
Other Private
Yield Capabilities cubic feet/acre/year
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%
100%
Do
ug
las
fir
Su
bre
gio
n
Po
nd
ero
sa P
ine
Su
bre
gio
n
Idah
o
We
ste
rn M
on
tan
a
Re
gio
nal
Av
era
ge
Less than 50
50-85
85-120
120+
Yield Capabilities by OwnershipDouglas Fir Subregion
0%
10%20%
30%
40%
50%60%
70%
80%90%
100%
Natio
nal F
orest
Oth
er Public
Indust
ry
Oth
er
Less than 50
50-85
85-120
120+
Yield Capabilities by OwnershipPonderosa Pine Subregion
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%
100%
Nation
al For
est
Oth
er P
ublic
Indus
try
Oth
er
Less than 50
50-85
85-120
120+
Age of Tree
Vol
um
e
Figure 1
Age of Tree
Figure 2
A B C
Annual Cost of Management
Annual Change in Volume (Value)
1/C
C = # years torotation (harvest)
Figure 3
Timberland
V
olu
me
/ $
Weyerhauser Land SW Wn.
Weyerhauser Land SW Wn.
Weyerhauser Land SW Wn.