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Case study Q&A
How does the value chain look like: supply, demand, timber market?
Croatian Forests Ltd. (Hrvatske šume d.o.o.) is a state company that manages public and most private forests in the Republic of Croatia. It is divided into 17 forest administration departments (FD). In Istria, FD Buzet manages 51.624,33 ha of public forests (42,8%) and 69.015,64 ha of private forests (57,2% of total of 120.639,97 ha). From the total amount of forests 63% are productive forests, 28% are protective forests and 9% are special purpose forests.

Truffle supply chain developed during the INCREdible events and validated by the truffle panel experts. Source: Oliach, D.; Vidale, E.; Brenko, A.; Marois, O.; Andrighetto, N.; Stara, K.; Martínez de Aragón, J.; Colinas, C.; Bonet, J.A. Truffle Market Evolution: An Application of the Delphi Method. Forests 2021, 12, 1174. https://doi.org/10.3390/f12091174
What are the silvicultural measures applied – if any?
What is the amount of the wood harvested?

The amount of harvested wood in the Istria, Croatia
