Idaho Forest Products Industry Review and Outlook

"Idaho's Forest Products Industry Current Conditions and 2016 Forecast" report that conditions for Idaho's wood and paper products manufacturing industry were challenging in 2015, but the industry remained a steady contributor to Idaho's economy. Although harvest levels in Idaho were down slightly compared to 2014, lumber production was up slightly. Overall industry sales and employment remained about the same as they were in 2014. The outlook for 2016 is for continuing challenges for the industry.Policy Analysis Group - College of Natural Resource