Table 2.21—Stand improvement! in the South Central region, by ownership and State, 1974-85 
Thousand acres 
South Central Alabama 
Other National Other Other National Other 
Year? Total Industry* private forest public Total Industry? private forest public 
1974 433 323 fp 31 7 71 55 17 4 1 
1975 354 262 54 32 6 91 66 21 3 1 
1976 363 260 61 37 5 82 60 19 3 (>) 
1977 346 255 58 30 4 74 60 12 g) (4) 
1978 396 208 113 75 (4) 11 (4) 6 5 (4) 
1979 543 371 62 67 43 27 13 11 3 (+) 
1980 540 395 86 56 3 18 © 13 5 1 
1981 505 301 137 61 6 19 (4) 17 2 (4) 
1982 903 667 141 5D 43 137 100 35 ’) (4) 
1983 786 550 155 69 12 145 100 39 6 1 
1984 905 560 259 69 17 260 100 150 8 2 
1985 687 473 136 68 11 48 (+) 38 7 11 
Mississippi Tennessee 
Other National Other Other National Other 
Total Industry? private forest public Total Industry? private forest public 
1974 86 35 40 5 6 2 (4) (7) 2 (4) 
1975 60 35 15 5 5 3 (*) @) 2 ©) 
1976 38 10 17 6 5 1 @ (3) 1 @ 
1977 14 @) 6 5 4 12 3 A 5 (>) 
1978 96 37 24 35 (@) 8 (*) 4 4 ©) 
1979 50 (4) 14 33 3 9 4 1 4 (>) 
1980 82 38 16 26 2 4 (*) 1 3 @) 
1981 71 8 26 32 6 3 (*) 1 3 (*) 
1982 57 (*) 28 22 7 4 (*) 1 3 ©) 
1983 77 (+) 45 25 7 6 (>) (°) 5 (°?) 
1984 80 (+) 38 31 11 7 4 @) 3 © 
1985 74 (*) 38 25 4 4 1 (>) 3 (+) 
Arkansas Louisiana 
Other National Other Other National Other 
Total Industry? private forest public Total Industry? private forest public 
1974 93 75 5 13 (>) 23 17 ») 4 ©) 
1975 107 83 9 16 @) 25 17 5 4 (°) 
1976 116 86 9 20 (C) 71 61 6 4 (*) 
1977 124 92 15 17 (4) 73 66 7 1 (©) 
1978 153 93 38 22 (4) 86 69 16 g) 
1979 68 30 17 21 @) 364 316 5 
1980 78 49 11 18 (>) 336 301 33 2 @ 
1981 83 53 9 21 @) 278 238 38 1 (*) 
1982 75 46 8 22 @) 454 413 38 2) | 
1983 86 50 9 27 @) 27 249 24 3 | 
1984 108 82 4 23 (') 263 222 38 = % 
1985 118 83 5 29 C) 217 191 24 i © 
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