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How to Calculate the Value of Timber on Your Property beginners harvesting timber harvesting Jul 05, 2024

Determining the value of the timber on your property can be quite a task, but with the right approach and expert guidance, you can navigate this with confidence. Here’s how you can get a precise estimate of your timber's worth, and why working with a consultant forester is essential for...

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How to Conduct a Timber Sale on Your Forestland beginners harvesting timber harvesting Jun 24, 2024

Conducting a timber sale on your forestland can be a major financial decision and an essential part of sustainable forest management. Whether you're a new landowner or you've inherited a forest, understanding the steps to properly manage a timber sale is crucial. This guide will walk you through...

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10 Steps When Inheriting Forestland beginners conservation estate planning landownership objectives and goals Jun 17, 2024

Inheriting family forestland in the US Southeast can be both an honor and a responsibility. This region, known for its rich biodiversity and extensive forest ecosystems, offers unique opportunities and challenges for landowners. Whether you are new to forest management or have some...

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Government Programs for Forestland Owners: Unlocking Financial and Environmental Benefits beginners cost share financials landownership longterm management Jun 10, 2024

As a forestland owner in the US Southeast, you have the unique opportunity to blend financial success with environmental stewardship. Whether you aim to maximize timber income, enhance wildlife habitat, or improve the aesthetic value of your land, government programs can be invaluable resources....

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Why Forest Management is Crucial in Estate Planning beginners estate planning landownership longterm management Jun 06, 2024

"The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty." - Proverbs 21:5

As women we're often juggling many responsibilities, from raising kids to managing our careers and caring for aging parents. Estate planning might already be on your radar, but...

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Forestland Ownership: A Memorial Day Remembrance biblical holiday landownership May 26, 2024

Today I wanted to share some insight I have gained on this day of remembrance... A day of remembrance for all those who fought for our rights in America. 

Rights including: the right to own land; the right to manage our land as we each see fit; right to harvest our timber and profit from it...

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5 Ways to Maximize Profit from Timber Cutting financials harvesting logging timber harvesting May 06, 2024

When it comes to managing your timberland, profitability and stewardship go hand in hand. By maximizing profit from timber cutting, you not only ensure the financial health of your forestland but also are practicing responsible forest management. God has promised us that harvesting will always...

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10 Surprising Benefits of Timber Harvesting for Wildlife conservation harvesting logging timber harvesting wildlife Apr 29, 2024

I know you understand the importance of not only preserving your family's legacy of your forestland, but nurturing your forestland for future generations. While the idea of cutting timber may seem counterintuitive to wildlife conservation, it does actually have numerous positive impacts on...

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The 3 Hidden Costs of Family Forestland beginners clearcut financials income landownership liability sustainability Apr 22, 2024

Family forestland holds a special place my heart, and I know in yours too. Because it’s not just about the trees; it’s about the memories we build on the land and the legacy it holds as our stewardship walk with God. But with this romanticized vision lies a...

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3 Strategic Logging Tips for Family Forestland Sustainability beginners clearcut harvesting logging longterm management sustainability timber harvesting Apr 15, 2024

As stewards of family forestland, ensuring its financial sustainability is paramount! (Matthew 25:14-30) And oftentimes logging operations are the biggest bang for the buck for creating financial investment returns. But when strategized effectively timber harvesting, can significantly contribute...

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Navigating Forestland Inheritance In 2024 Apr 09, 2024

In the forests of the US Southeast, the passing of family members often brings the unexpected responsibility of landownership to those who have never been involved in management decisions. As generational landowners, stepping into this role can feel overwhelming. In this article, we'll explore...

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Forestland Logging Destruction: A Catalyst for Good biblical harvesting logging longterm management timber harvesting Mar 25, 2024

Is forestland logging actually destruction? How could forestland logging ever be considered something good?! 

For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and a time to harvest. (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8)

Let...

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