• $9.55 billion in direct economic contribution
• $13.97 billion in total economic contributions
• 27,000 jobs in the forest sector and an estimated
• 53,000 jobs overall
With the Primary and Secondary Wood Industries directories combined, we are now able to offer you a searchable online directory/database for Kentucky’s forest products industry and the citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Of course, you may still view the directories separately in a .pdf format by clicking on one of the links below.
Search Database View DirectoryThe button below this content is a video produced by UK College of Agriculture, Dept. of Forestry. This video highlights what happens to a tree from the woods to the final wood product. Many KFIA members are interviewed during this video. This is a very educational, informative video.
UK VideoUniversity of Kentucky College of Agriculture have put together a very informative and educational video about the wood products industry in Kentucky. Many KFIA members in southeast Kentucky are featured in this video.
This video gives a little insight into the wood products industry. Please take a moment to watch the 10 minute video and learn more about the wood industry in southeast Kentucky.
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