A Checklist for Efficient Log Trucking
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/forestry/420-094/420-094.html
A great guide for lowering cost associated with log transportation.
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A Logger's Guide to Forest Planning
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/forestry/420-088/420-088.html
A good planning guide for harvest operations.
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Considering Clearcutting CRP Trees and Converting Land Use to Annual Crops
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=206
Concern has been expressed that Conservation Reserve Program tree acres will be converted for annual crop production when CRP contracts expire.
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Environmentally Sound Forest Harvesting
http://www.sfrc.ufl.edu/Extension/pubtxt/for6.htm#Intro
Harvesting operations are one of the primary tools by which a landowner attains objectives for natural resource management. Although the operations are, by nature, disruptive, they certainly do not need to hinder ecological or environmental functions and processes.
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Financial Maturity: A Guide To When Trees Should Be Harvested
http://persephone.agcom.purdue.edu/AgCom/Pubs/FNR/FNR-91.html
Financial maturity is the point in the life of the tree beyond which the expected value increase no longer equals or exceeds the net return which would be obtained if the tree were sold and the cash value were invested elsewhere. This publication discusses methods of determining financial maturity.
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Glossary of Terms Used in Timber Harvesting and Forest Engineering
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/gtr/gtr_so073.pdf
Provides definitions for 1,026 words and terms used in timber harvesting and forest engineering, with an emphasis on temrs related to timber harvesting operations. Terminology dealing with basic forestry, harvesting equipment, and economics is stressed.
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Harvesting and Forest Management
http://cecommerce.uwex.edu/pdf/G3424.PDF
This publication provides a discussion of harvest cuts.
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Harvesting Trees
http://pubs.cas.psu.edu/FreePubs/pdfs/uh135.pdf
This publication discusses the many factors that a landowner must consider before, during, and after the harvest.
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Safe Tree Harvesting
http://cecommerce.uwex.edu/pdf/G3205.PDF
This publication covers the fundamentals of safe tree harvesting with a chain saw.
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Timber Harvesting
http://www.pfmt.org/harvesting/default.htm
This site provides the basics on timber harvesting, ranging from selling your timber to selecting a logger.
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