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Theft of Trees from Forests

You may manage your forest perfectly only to lose the entire effort to theft...
A Timber Theft Discussion
South Carolina and the Society of American Foresters have published a bullet list of do's/don'ts on timber theft. Hang around your timber sale as much as possible and look for the following...
Stealing Trees: Three Easy Methods
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....
A New Look at Timber Theft
Many states are changing laws to reflect a hard view on stealing trees and logs.

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