Georgia lawmakers looking to boost struggling timber industry

  • The demand for timber is on the decline. As a result, prices for wood are down to levels not seen since the 1970s.
    The demand for timber is on the decline. As a result, prices for wood are down to levels not seen since the 1970s.
    ATLANTA - Georgia’s forestry industry is a victim of its own success. Advanced genetics leading to fast-growing trees and a favorable climate have combined to make Georgia the No.-1 for...

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