Author : Orris D. McCauley
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Book Synopsis Sawmill Practices and Problems in the Appalachian Hill Country of Ohio and Kentucky by : Orris D. McCauley
Download or read book Sawmill Practices and Problems in the Appalachian Hill Country of Ohio and Kentucky written by Orris D. McCauley and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: S2Sawmilling is especially important to the economy of the hill country of Ohio and Kentucky. Herein a region of unemployment, underemployment, and low per-capita incomesawmilling is one of the few existing industries. The extensive forest resource favors this industry. Yet in the past decade the number of sawmills operating in this region has steadily decreased. Concerned over this situation, the U.S. Forest Service has undertakes studies to determine what might be done to stabilize the sawmill industry by increasing its efficiency in producing and marketing its products. This is a report on a study to learn more about this industrythe operational characteristics and types of sawmillsand to identify the problems in lumber production.S3.