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Maine's forests growing too slowly
Maine story reports forests failing to keep pace with expanding pulp and paper mills. It details slow tree growth, research on faster varieties, thinning experiments at International Paper's Howland site, and a push for diversification into secondary wood products to safeguard jobs and the state's economy. It notes 30,000 current timber jobs with potential losses if changes aren’t made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Webb
International Paper Co
Forest Research Center
Howland
Maine
Webb
US Forest Service
South
Kathy Hale
Greenbush
Nature
University of Maine
Cooperative Forestry Research Unit
Texas
International Paper
Whole Tree Institute
Harold Young
Young
Richard Barringer
Barringer
Lloyd Irland
Timber Resources Inc
Georgia- Pacific
Woodland
New Brunswick