Georgia’s timber industry has been hit hard by the closure of International Paper’s mills, resulting in job losses and decreased demand for timber, prompting state lawmakers to consider new laws and initiatives to help save the industry.
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Georgia’s timber industry has been hit hard by the closure of International Paper’s mills, resulting in job losses and decreased demand for timber, prompting state lawmakers to consider new laws and initiatives to help save the industry.