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Figure 13.8--Tree planting in the South, by major ownership group, 1945 to 1999 [Robert F. Moulton, compiled from annual USDA Forest Service tree planting reports; including estimates for industry (Arkansas 1954; Florida 1981; Georgia 1954, 1982; Louisiana 1954, 1981; Mississippi 1954; Texas 1981)].

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Area planted in acres:

Year	Industry	NFS	Broad NIPF	Other Federal	State & Local Gov.
1945	2668	252	46904	669	996
1946	4579	3460	44461	776	917
1947	4353	3714	42974	1545	1642
1948	56034	5261	115716	6475	4845
1949	91830	12128	91558	6366	3892
1950	124906	11902	138748	3970	5181
1951	95630	10828	131172	3654	5956
1952	124058	6601	114701	2464	5022
1953	193843	11845	192203	17206	8061
1954	258208	9469	227509	13458	10524
1955	211242	10636	241203	16376	7667
1956	230470	15331	306209	16095	12640
1957	269595	22000	476573	15680	7678
1958	289875	30096	746625	16058	12135
1959	346613	33562	1243661	20602	13473
1960	419000	41135	1096547	16272	11421
1961	494128	40857	662134	13085	14053
1962	332702	54969	406775	20179	19607
1963	386830	54562	337408	16428	22744
1964	382720	48161	305747	20916	18565
1965	360294	46933	278551	24214	16338
1966	358026	45752	270028	25506	16961
1967	388964	53947	312677	19316	9972
1968	458867	60194	264958	20039	10469
1969	519178	63882	209797	19405	12744
1970	572811	61880	275198	19365	12100
1971	705688	83760	201876	18230	14596
1972	618711	85601	277743	19191	13035
1973	664315	81604	271119	18231	15529
1974	693791	80456	228218	17334	16753
1975	867949	81455	284740	15700	19525
1976	817001	76757	265963	12964	17637
1977	908690	70733	311473	11575	17672
1978	860386	65017	305180	10409	14377
1979	849185	70070	326264	11550	10926
1980	983893	62320	428155	43372	7502
1981	1000427	71654	472004	8806	10753
1982	1255142	71664	477968	10681	11332
1983	1209708	72610	510081	10193	10288
1984	1141260	79049	621673	6336	8503
1985	1183245	77898	743987	6961	16718
1986	1214875	84031	791049	10349	14151
1987	1177431	85411	1197261	14959	16250
1988	1133607	82464	1462909	8696	27552
1989	994154	77527	1203048	8056	23154
1990	929316	73966	989560	12979	21797
1991	894680	69069	762108	10791	22843
1992	879908	53745	822526	8340	25986
1993	842172	44608	803374	12621	16086
1994	863376	37249	871994	11724	19706
1995	803893	28748	813830	6915	36155
1996	852276	22453	900596	6924	57213
1997	1002210	20752	969594	13584	64951
1998	858183	42587	1072016	11380	36578
1999	941323	18656	1116066	10344	43221