Official predicts strong demand for lumber
Washington AP reports the governments top timber official foresees a robust rise in lumber demand despite a modest housing recovery. He cites a full industry rebound and near term growth, while a GAO analysis warns that structural housing shifts and imports duties could dampen domestic timber demand and affect prices.
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Washington
America
Agriculture
John Crowell
U.S
Crowell
National Forest Service
House Agriculture
General Accounting Office
GAO
Congress
Jamie Whitten
D-Miss
Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee
International Trade Commission
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