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Topic: Timber harvesting and sales
Dealing with storm damaged trees
Often a storm will leave a tangled mess of trees that require patience and special attention to clear safely and efficiently.
Cutting and selling your own logs
There are many steps to take and things to learn for successfully cutting and selling your own logs.
An action plan
Schedule work towards your goals for your woodland over the next several years or decades
Achieving sweet success with your maples
Learn how to manage your forest to maximize maple sap production by creating healthy and vigorously growing trees.
A stand apart
Forests are broken up into stands of similar trees for decision making purposes
Harvesting and Forest Management
An introduction to different forest harvesting systems and other forest management practices
Logging Methods for Wisconsin Woodlands
Wisconsin has a wide array of landscapes and forest types and there are a number of different timber harvesting systems used in the state to sustainable harvest trees from these.
Understanding the Sample Timber Sale Contract
The timber sale contract is the most important document associated with the sale of timber. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association, and the University of Wisconsin-Extension have developed a Sample Timber Sale Contract. This Forestry Fact includes both the Sample Contract and explanatory information