The Enterprise Innovation Institute of Georgia Tech reported that the forest industry in Georgia has a $27.2 billion impact on its economy. This can also be translated into $472 million in tax revenues for the state. So, while money doesn’t grow on trees, it’s certainly possible that it grows in them. However, don’t assume the impact timber … Read more…
We recently sat down with legendary coach of the Dawgs, Vince Dooley to talk about the power of preparation. In the words of Vince, whether you’re playing football or managing timber, proper preparation prevents poor performance. You can check out the video here: We hope you enjoy it!
Timber, like other investments, is a valuable asset. Not unlike your investments in the stock market or business, it requires expertise for property management. The lack of forestry knowledge, or your absence from the managed property, could result significant physical or economic losses that could take years to recover. There are many aspects of timberland that are included … Read more…
Tax season can be a scary time of year for some woodland owners in Georgia. No taxpayer wants to pay more than he or she rightfully owes, but unfortunately many landowners do just that each year. There are some situations in the filing process that will give a landowner the ability to file a tax … Read more…
Over the next decade, India is expected to become the world’s next substantial wood fiber import market (second only to China). Due to the scarcity of domestic timber resources, log imports in India have doubled since 2006 in order to meet the country’s growing appetite for wood products. In particular, India is likely to remain, … Read more…
When it comes to timber management prescribed burning is an outstanding implement in the toolbox of a professional forester. I’m sure we have all been driving down the highway at some point and noticed a particularly nice stand of timber or recreational property. It is most likely that prescribed burning has been a regular part … Read more…
We’re helping landowners get timber management advice faster by determining their needs as quickly as possible. Before you even talk to a timber professional, we’ve already started to create a timber management plan specifically tailored to your needs and wants. By streamlining the timber management process, we’re able to help you do more for less! … Read more…
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So, let’s just get this out there: most everything in the timber management process mimics nature. Whether you’re burning, thinning, or clear cutting, rest assured that sooner or later, this will all happen on its own. Timber management just streamlines the process and helps make timber America’s number one renewable resource and a driving force … Read more…
Posted by Jim Griffith Registered Forester #1616 A select cut timber sale entails selecting some trees to cut and remove from a site while selecting other trees to leave growing on the property, in an effort to meet the objectives of ownership. Select the wrong trees to cut and remove, which is the same as … Read more…
