Appalachia's Hardwood Industry In Peril, Says WSJ

Logging—a way of life in Appalachia—is "hanging on by a thread," reported The Wall Street Journal. The story highlighted the decline in the U.S. furniture industry after China's admission to the World Trade Organization and the decline in U.S. lumber exports after China retaliated for tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

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