Forestry Basics

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Buying your first forested property can quickly turn into a nightmare. You can make the process much easier if you develop a plan.

Clearcutting is not a universally accepted practice. However, to clearcut is to practice sound forest management under certain conditions.

Deer and ticks seem to thrive together during summer and both can become a nuisance to forest and woodlot owners.

Environmental Forestry Profile. Are you a preservationist, an environmentalist or a wise user? Determine your forestry environmental profile.

Tree allergies caused by pollen can be crippling. Here are pollen producing trees you need to avoid and the trees you can live next to...

It has been suggested that the answer to worldwide deforestation is growing fields of Cannabis sativa to supply the world's pulp for paper.

There are basically three ways to steal timber. As a timber owner or forest manager you would be wise to study these methods of theft and take preventative actions to avoid a rip-off....

There are basically three ways to steal timber. As a timber owner or forest manager you would be wise to study these methods of theft and take preventative actions to avoid a rip-off....

Forestry Forestry Issues You May Be Faced With - Forestry 101

The Society of American Foresters (SAF), the national scientific and educational organization of the forestry profession, has compiled a "top ten" list of forestry-related advances in the United States over the past century.