Why Do Landowners Harvest Standing Timber?

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For The Financial Reward of a Timber Harvest

Utilization of Timber from:
Blowdowns, Prior to Pest Mortality, Damaged Trees

Improve Property with a pond, trails

Build Foodplots To Improve Wildlife Food Sources

 Maintaining good wildlife habitat

Utilize existing firewood already on your property

Long Term Forest Management & Improvement
(TSI) Timber Stand Improvement

  Planning ahead means giving serious thought to why you own your woodlot all these years and what your future objectives are for the land.

Based your objectives we can create a management plan. We can help you develop a management plan that will incorporate your immediate plans for a timber harvesting into your long-term objectives regarding the use of the land. Think of a management plan as a set of guidelines that will help you achieve your goals for your property today while increasing your personal satisfaction by managing it for the future. When considering a timber harvest, it is important to understand how the size and quality of an individual tree influence its value as well as the kinds of products that it can be made into. There is no uniform price paid per acre for standing timber because no two stands of timber are exactly alike. In fact, there are a number of factors that influence the prices paid for timber in a particular area.

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