Alabama Newscenter — Auburn University Forestry Professors Discuss Rising Cost of Lumber

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By Auburn University

Anyone who has looked into building or renovating a home lately may have noticed that lumber prices are unusually high.

In an interview, Auburn University forestry professors Adam Maggard and Daowei Zhang provided insight into the rising cost of lumber and discussed what can be expected in the future.

Maggard is an assistant professor of forest systems management in the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences and an Alabama Extension specialist. Zhang is the school’s associate dean of research and serves as an Alumni Professor and the George W. Peake Professor of Forest Economics.

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