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Calhoun County Forestry Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 368,600
Acres of Forest: 240,800
Percent of Forest: 65.3

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	112.7	46.8
Hardwood	115.4	47.9
Pine/Hardwood	12.9	5.4

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	15.2	6.3
Private	225.7	93.7

Value of Harvested Timber in County by Year(in Millions)

Year	Standing*	Delivered**	Rank***
2008	6.87	13.55

*Standing is the value of harvested timber as it stands uncut in the forest. Also, the value the landowner would get for his timber.
**Delivered is the value of logs delivered to the first point of processing, such as a pulpwood yard or sawmill gate.
***Rank among other agricultural crops produced in the county that year.

Harvested Timber Volumes

	Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle		Pulpwood, Cords
Year	Pine	Hardwood	Pine	Hardwood
2008	19,880	1,400	58,331	6,413