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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
About 2/3rds of Oregon’s timber harvest comes from ____
A
federally owned land
B
state owned land
C
private land
D
tribal land
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wood truly is remarkable. Nearly half of Oregon is forestland. About 80 percent of this forestland is classified as “timberland.” Timberland is forestland that can productively grow commercial-grade timber.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vast majority of our Oregon comes from Canada and occasionally we have a small of amount of American. Oregon has long been recognised throughout Canada and the United States as one of the strongest softwoods on the market.

Detailed explanation-3: -Currently, Oregon annual timber harvest averages around 3.8 billion board feet. About one-third of Oregon’s forests are privately managed, and these lands produce three-quarters of the state’s timber harvest.

Detailed explanation-4: -Forestland Ownership In terms of ownership, the federal government manages 61% of Oregon forests; private owners manage 34%; state and county governments manage 4%; and Native American tribes manage 2%.

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