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A Helping Hand
Owning woods is no different than owning a car and having to take it to a mechanic for help; there can be a steep learning curve and some things you never want to have to do yourself. Luckily, there are some ready-made people resources out there who have knowledge and experience they are willing to […]
A woodland owner’s journey through the bureaucracy
Whether help is answering a question about a tree, putting together a Forest Management Plan, or executing that plan, there are many different people, programs, and sources of information to consider.
Contracting with a Consulting Forester
Working with a private consulting forester is a great way to achieve your goals for your woodland.Like any other contractor you work with, it is a good idea to get all of your agreements in writing toprotect yourself and the contractor.
Cutting and selling your own logs
There are many steps to take and things to learn for successfully cutting and selling your own logs.
Factors Influencing Timber Prices for Landowners
When a landowner begins the timber sale process, a primary questions is often “How much can I expect to get for my wood?” This publication aims to help landowners understand the factors behind the bids they will receive for their wood
Five steps for new woodland owners
Things you can do to protect your woodland investment
Harvest timber and pay less taxes
You can reduce the amount you pay in taxes following a timber harvest just by knowing and using your basis.
Harvesting trees in the right order
Getting your forest filled with trees that are healthy and fast growing is all about removing the right trees in the right order.
Hiring a Consulting Forester
Describes benefits of using a consultant, typical services provided, how to find a consultant and what to ask them. Also includes a sample contract.
How to Hire a Contractor for Land Management Activities
This publication explores the hiring of contractors and the resources which exist to help landowners hire just the right person for the land management task.