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Forest Management: Achieving Timber Quantity & Quality
In every industry, there are two parts to reliably increasing value: increasing the product's quantity and increasing the product's quality. Forestry and logging are much the same. Increasing the...
4 Logging Facts You Might Not Know
There are a lot of misconceptions about the logging industry. Some of these misconceptions are thanks to practices that haven’t been used in decades, such as clearcutting entire regions without...
New England Forests vs. Other Types of Forests in the World
In New England, we enjoy a heavily forested countryside with many discrete forests all over. However, you’ve probably noticed that barring the differences between the balance of specific species...
Understanding What Your Timber Is Worth Before Selling Wood
There’s a simple question we get all the time at Tall Pines, “What’s my timber worth, and how much can I sell the wood for?” We can’t do much to assess the value of trees we’ve never seen, and,...
Why Is Seed Dispersal Important for Forest Regeneration?
One of the most important aspects of sustainable forest management is forecasting and planning the regeneration of forests after harvests. Modern forestry has a range of strategies available for...
Things That Happen During a Timberland Appraisal
As a landowner of a woodlot or a forest, you must wonder how your woodlot is doing. And as most landowners, you may not know the answer. You might be considering a timberland appraisal if you find...