Forest Health Highlights 2012 (DNR)
This document, prepared by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, provides:
An overview of the health of Michigan's forests
Review of the DNR's Forest Health Program
Insect and diseases overview
Review of forest decline
USFS Forest Sector Report 2013
The USFS released its summary report on the US forestry industry. The report outlines the condition of the industry over the last 5 years and proposed actions to adapt to a transforming industry sector.
Forest Ownership in Michigan 2012
An estimated 20 million acres of Michigan's land is devoted to forests. These forests generate jobs that employ over 150,000 Michiganians and contribute $12 billion to Michigan's economy. Who owns this land? The largest landowner in Michigan is individual private landowners.