Economic News
Kentucky
Ice-Cream, Coffee Stir Stick Maker Euro Sticks Group to Locate 90-Job Plant in Corbin
Published June 30, 2016
Ice-cream and coffee-stir stick manufacturer opening in eastern Kentucky to utilize local beech wood supply
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Mississippi
Group Promotes Forestry Industry in South Mississippi
Published May 06, 2016
Group highlights the economic and non-economic benefits of forests in South Mississippi and emphasizes the need to protect those resources
South Carolina
The Timber Industry – Pine Plantations Quietly Take Over South Carolina's Economy
Published May 01, 2016
Timber and forest product industries found to be significant drivers of the South Carolina economy
United States
Westerman, Bipartisan Congressmen Launch Working Forests Caucus
Published April 21, 2016
Working Forests Caucus created to advocate for working forests across the United States
Southern Region
New Interactive Map Tells Story of Forest Products in the South
Published February 25, 2016
Florida
Florida’s Forest Industry was Recognized During Inaugural Working Forests Week
Published October 15, 2015
Inaugural Working Forests Week celebrates the benefits of Florida's forests