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Burtons Carrying on Tradition of Logging With Teams
Kentuckians find advantages to using livestock over newer methods of timber harvesting

TNC and Blue Source Launch Innovative Forest Carbon Offering
"Working Woodlands" is a new model of conservation that puts the growing market for carbon credits to work as a means to promote high quality forest conservation strategies on private lands

First-Ever Study Quantifies the Economic Impact of Private, Working Forests in the U.S.
A new study, commissioned by the National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) and conducted by Forest2Market, quantifies the economic impact of private, working forests on the U.S. economy.

WA - Official Seeks More Revenue Streams
Peter Goldmark, Washington state commissioner of public lands, has proposed a family forest landowner summit for as early as this fall

Landowner Initiative for Forestry Education (LIFE) in Georgia Helps Limited Resource
Georgia limited resource and minority forest landowners benefit from the partnership between the Georgia Landowner Initiative for Forestry Education (LIFE) Program and Forest2Market.

Uganda - The Poor Need Incentives To Invest In Tree Planting
The latest report of a study undertaken by the National Forestry Authority (NFA) 2008 indicates that Ugandas forest cover has reduced to 17% of total land area between 1990 and 2005

American Tree Farm System Recognition & Awards
ATFS recognizes the superior stewardship of its members and other forestry professionals by sponsoring the annual Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year, and Inspector of the Year.

MA: Helping landowners manage 'family forests'
Dan Donahue likes to say that forestry isn't rocket science. It's a lot more complicated than that.

CT - Efforts Increase To Preserve 'Family Forests'
There's a lot about rocket science that's been figured out, but forests are subject to the intricate web of life: the interactions of plants, animals, sun, air, you name it

PA - Timber Harvesting Can Have Positive Impact
Pennsylvania forests are a valuable and renewable resource which, if conserved and managed properly, can continue to provide benefits for future generations

NC: Educating Landowners About Biofuels, Biopower
Converting wood and other plant material into fuel and energy is attracting serious attention as an emerging alternative to fossil fuels.

AL - For Forest Owners, Money Does Grow On Trees
As companies around the world look for ways to become more environmentally friendly, Alabama forestland owners can earn money for the carbon their trees filter from the air.

Small Woodlot Harvesting: A Guide for Landowners, Land Managers and Forest Products Operators
In Maryland 85% of all forest landowners own fewer than 10 acres.
MD

WA: Sedro-Woolley forester earns statewide recognition
John Keller, Department of Natural Resources forest stewardship coordinator in Sedro-Woolley, has been named the Washington state Tree Farm Inspector of the Year.

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KY: Selling timber a tricky business
When landowners decide to sell timber from their land, they usually do it because they want to make money. However, if they aren't well informed, they could end up not making as much as they could.

Oregon Small Woodlands Association has a new web site
OSWA membership puts you in touch with fascinating people who are continually challenging themselves to become better stewards of the land. No other group makes living and working in the forests of Oregon more enjoyable than OSWA.
Salem, OR

UK: Invest in the future with family trees
Buying a commercial forest can help your money grow and you can also avoid inheritance tax, says Justin Harper

PA: Regenerating Hardwood Forests: Managing Competing Plants, Deer, and Light
Competing plants, white-tailed deer, and poor harvesting planning make it difficult to grow a forest.
University Park, PA

WI: Public urged to seek help with timber sales
I have some loggers in my woods and I dont like what they are doing! They are taking trees that I dont want them to take.

AR: Untended timber often target of crafty thieves, foresters say
The most common victims of timber theft are those who can least afford it, said Mark Reed, the Arkansas Forestry Commissions fire management officer.

WA: Free online report reveals best locations for state trees, based on genetics
Small forest landowners, botanists, plant nursery operators, or anyone with an interest in Washingtons trees now have access to an online report covering 18 popular species and guidelines for choosing the best seedlings to plant for the area.

NY: Timber harvesting: Dont cut the best and leave the rest
It is not at all unusual for forest landowners to be approached by loggers looking to harvest timber on their land.

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