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The Missouri Shortleaf Pine Utilization Assessment serves as a comprehensive and strategic resource for the Forest and Woodland Association of Missouri (FWAM), federal and state agencies, loggers, sawmills, and secondary wood product manufacturers by identifying key opportunities to expand markets for Missouri-grown shortleaf pine. This report provides data-driven insights to drive targeted growth in shortleaf pine manufacturing, empowering stakeholders to enhance economic viability, strengthen forest management, and improve industry competitiveness while supporting multi-tiered landscape restoration and ecological objectives.