On an annual basis diseases "take" more timber in the United States than companies harvest.
Disease is a disorder or abnormal growth ...
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Silvopasture is a management system that combines the production of trees, forage, and livestock. It requires knowledge and intense manage...
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Take a minute to think about why you own land. Is it to pass on to your children and grandchildren? For outdoor recreation? Because you enjo...
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We depend on soils to grow our food, but they also support the natural systems that we count on to produce forest and wildlife resources. ...
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Three of the most important requirements for game and nongame wildlife are shelter (cover), food, and water. Increasing or decreasing t...
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Oak trees are known to be attractive to deer. Learn more on how you can better manage oak trees on your hunting property in these two vide...
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Basal area is often used to make land management decisions, but it is a term that can be confusing to landowners. Used by both forestry and ...
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Learn more about the uses, benefits, and costs of portable sawmills.
Landowners harvest trees from their property for many reasons. Ofte...
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Learn more about determining if pine straw production is right for you.
Production of nontimber forest products such as pine straw can b...
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For an accurate and cost-effective assessment, a forest inventory method should match the conditions of the forest stand. Variable-radius p...
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When using prescribed fire in longleaf pine stands, land managers should consider using more frequent growing season fires. Following is a s...
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Loblolly pine is the most common timber species in the southern United States. This is due to the tree’s ability to grow rapidly on a wide...
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