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Some 70% of sawmill and wood product imports, which are already subject to tariffs, come from Canada, and 71% of lime and gypsum products come from Mexico.
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Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Many of the dams were built in the 1800s to run flour mills or sawmills that no longer exist, according to past reporting.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
On January 24, 1848, American carpenter and sawmill operator James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
Large thinning projects could create enough of a supply to build small-diameter sawmills, according to Russ Vaagen, of Vaagen Timbers.
—Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
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Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Many of the dams were built in the 1800s to run flour mills or sawmills that no longer exist, according to past reporting.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
On January 24, 1848, American carpenter and sawmill operator James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
Large thinning projects could create enough of a supply to build small-diameter sawmills, according to Russ Vaagen, of Vaagen Timbers.
—Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Sawmill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sawmill. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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sawmill
noun
saw·mill
-ˌmil 
: a mill or machine for sawing logs
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