Title: Iowa Saw-Log Production and Sawmill Industry, 1969

Author: Blyth, James E.

Year: 1972

Publication: Research Note NC-136. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Abstract: Iowa loggers harvested nearly 47 million board feet of saw logs in 1969. Leading species were soft maple, elm, red oak, and cottonwood. Three-fifths of the wood residue generated at 63 Iowa sawmills was not used.