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Working Forests Work Presented by…

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Florida Forests = 17 Million Acres

Economic Benefits of Working Forests Economic Impact: $14.5 billion Jobs: 74,500 Products: 5,000+

Working Forests

Environmental Benefits of Working Forests Clean Water Green Space Habitat Clean Air Value of ecosystem services: up to $5000/acre

Land Management: Invasives Cogongrass

Land Management: Prescribed Burns This prevents ….

Wildfire

BMPs Water

Reforestation

Forest Certifications Tree Farm SFIFSC

Goods from the Woods

Show Your Support!

“W ORKING F ORESTS W ORK ” …For the economy …For the environment …For people …For the future

Represent all segments of the forest industry Protect rights to grow and use forest products Promote responsible and sustainable use Advocacy Education Communication

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