Florida's Renewable Forest Resources
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FR143

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Carter, Douglas R., and Eric J. Jokela. 2003. “Florida’s Renewable Forest Resources: CIR1433/FR143, 12/2002”. EDIS 2003 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fr143-2002.

Abstract

Florida's forests are a vigorous and dynamic resource, covering 16.2 million acres or 47% of Florida's total land base, contributing over $7 billion annually to the state's economy. These forests are desired by a diversity of clientele for a multitude of market and nonmarket goods and servicesThis document is CIR1433, one of a series of the School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published December 2002.

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