Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Forest products industry Languages : en Pages : 66
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This report traces the flow of Californias 2000 timber harvest through the wood-using industries; provides a description of the structure, operations, and condition of Californias primary forest products industry; and briefly summarizes timber inventory and growth. Historical wood products industry changes are discussed, as well as trends in harvest, production, and sales. Employment and worker earnings in the states forest products industry also are examined, and an industry leaders assessment of past and future operating conditions is provided.
Author: Todd A. Morgan Publisher: ISBN: 9781422300190 Category : Languages : en Pages : 55
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This report traces the flow of California's 2000 timber harvest through the wood-using industries; provides a description of the structure, operations, & condition of California's primary forest products industry; & briefly summarizes timber inventory & growth. Historical wood products industry changes are discussed, as well as trends in harvest, production, & sales. Employment & worker earnings in the state's forest products industry also are examined, & an industry leaders' assessment of past & future operating conditions is provided. Illustrations.
Author: Harold L. Baker Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780266767145 Category : Languages : en Pages : 32
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Excerpt from California's Timber Industries: Some Facts and Figures This production accounts for many millions of dollars worth of commodities each year. In 1955, value added by manu facture in these industries (lumber, paper, furniture, and allied products) totaled 879 million dollars (fig. Industries wholly or partially dependent on the timber resource accounted for 9 percent of the total value added by manufacture in the State. Forest indus= tries ranked third, behind transportation equipment and food prod ucts. Forest products also account for a sizable share of the State's jobs. In 1955, manufacturing facilities for converting wood to finished products furnished employment for 10 percent of all workers engaged in manufacturing in California and accounted for about 10 percent Of the annual payrolls Of manufacturers. Forest industries provide 106, 000 jobs and furnish the major means of livelihood for close to 400, 000 persons. Even though employment in forest industries is Often seasonal, particularly in logging oper ations, average annual earnings compare favorably with incomes in other manufacturing industries in California. In 1955, the aver age annual income of employees in the lumber and wood products industries was $5, 144. Figure 2 Location of major forest Industries In California, I956. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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