Wisconsin Forest Products Industry Generates $27.8 Billion Annually

What happened

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources analyzed state forest products. The analysis showed that the forest products business directly generates $27.8 billion in forestry goods annually and supports the employment of more than 55,000 people in Wisconsin. The total economic value of forest products in the state is reported to be $43.5 billion, supporting 127,000 jobs statewide.

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Why it matters

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Forest products contribute significantly to Wisconsin's economy, involving about 1,000 companies in the forest products industry and an additional 270 companies in logging and forestry support sectors.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has declared resource management initiatives for the state.

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Who's involved

Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesConducted the analysis of state forest products.
WisconsinThe state where the forest products industry operates.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

Wisconsin Department of Workforce DevelopmentSpeculative
Could see shifts in employment figures related to the industry's large job base.
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer ProtectionSpeculative
May see changes in the economic scale of regulated trade within the sector.

Possible ripples

Who this could reach next, traced step by step from the reporting. Possibilities worth considering, not forecasts.

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