October 2025 Contents Inside Florida Trend's print and digital issueTimber’s Tipping PointAs hurricane impacts and mill closures collide, Florida’s $25B timber industry is in the midst of a reckoning — and searching for a renaissance.UpskillingFlorida businesses often find that, when nurtured properly, their best talent is already in house.No Crying Over Spilled OilThe extraordinary, multibillion-dollar attempt to tack the Northwest Florida economy in a new direction.Rural RisePockets of development are boosting workforce, output and revenue in Florida’s 31 rural counties.