National Alliance of Forest Owners, June 2013
The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) released this new data confirming the strong value forest owners provide to the U.S. economy. The Economic Impact of Privately-Owned Forest in the United States reveals forest owners support 2.4 million jobs, $87 billion in payroll, $223 billion in sales and 5.7 percent of all U.S. manufacturing.