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Article: Changes in Montana's secondary wood products industry, 1990 to 1999.
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- Forest Products Journal
- Article date:
- April 1, 2004
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Abstract
Poor economic performance and concerns over declines of Montana's largest manufacturing industry, the wood and paper products industry, have spurred interest in adding more value to the state's natural resources. With over 90 percent of the output of the timber processing industry being shipped out of state for further processing, performing more of this work within the state could be a way to increase employment and payroll. To assess whether the interest in value-added manufacturing over the last two decades has led to growth of Montana's secondary wood products industry, a census of Montana's secondary wood products manufacturers was conducted in ...
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