Quality of Vermont’s Working Forests

Respondents were asked:
From a forest products perspective, do you think the quality of the working forests in Vermont will improve or decline over the next decade?
SCALE: -5 = Significant decline; 0 = Same; 5 = Significant improvement

Key things to note:

  • There is an almost equal spread of responses from -5 through to +5, however the majority of respondents feel that the quality of the working forests in Vermont will remain the same over the next decade.
  • It is interesting to note that while there is an almost equal spread of responses, there is more of a leaning towards the quality of the working forests improving over the next decade.