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Harvesting — 24 items

Link Hurricanes and the Harvesting Decisions
This paper addresses the generic question of whether a crop should be harvested after sustaining significant loss. This paper provides a citrus grower with a ...
Link Continuous Canopy Shake Mechanical Harvesting Systems
Explains and informs of Continuous Canopy Shake Harvesting systems
Link A Checklist for Efficient Log Trucking
A great guide for lowering cost associated with log transportation.
Link A Logger's Guide to Forest Planning
A good planning guide for harvest operations.
Link Basic Chain Saw Safety and Use
Chain saws have become an everyday tool for a wide variety of individuals. Once the tool of the professional logger, today more than 25 makes of saws are ...
Link Considering Clearcutting CRP Trees and Converting Land Use to Annual Crops
Concern has been expressed that Conservation Reserve Program tree acres will be converted for annual crop production when CRP contracts expire.
Link Environmentally Sound Forest Harvesting
Harvesting operations are one of the primary tools by which a landowner attains objectives for natural resource management. Although the operations are, by ...
Link Felling, Bucking and Limbing Trees
Whether you are using your chain saw to cut firewood, trim trees or harvest large timber, you will be performing three basic operations — felling, bucking and ...
Link Field Guide to BMP for Timber Harvesting in Kentucky
This guide was designed as a field reference for timber harvesting operations. It contains minimum requirements ans specifications of Best Management ...
Link Financial Maturity: A Guide To When Trees Should Be Harvested
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 ...
Link Forest Stewardship: Timber Harvesting: An Essential Management Tool
This bulletin discusses the benefits of harvesting timber and its importance in woodland stewardship.
Link Glossary of Terms Used in Timber Harvesting and Forest Engineering
Provides definitions for 1,026 words and terms used in timber harvesting and forest engineering, with an emphasis on terms related to timber harvesting ...
Link Harvesting Trees
This publication discusses the many factors that a landowner must consider before, during, and after the harvest.
Link Safe Chain Saw Operation
The chain saw is a versatile tool which can be used for many jobs. However, in the hands of a careless or inexperienced operator, they can be very hazardous.
Link Safe Chainsaw Operation
Learn the basic principles of safe chainsaw use.
Link Safe Tree Harvesting
This publication covers the fundamentals of safe tree harvesting with a chain saw.
Link Wisconsin Woodlands: Harvesting and Forest Management
This publication provides a discussion of harvest cuts.
Link A Decision-Aid Tool to Compare Costs of Mechanical Harvesting Systems
Link Your Florida Dooryard Citrus Guide - Pruning
Guide for the non-mechanical pruning of Dooryard Citrus
Link Benefits of an Abscission Agent in Mechanical Harvesting of Citrus
An abscission agent is a chemical compound that when sprayed prior to harvest will induce physiological changes that reduce the picking force to remove mature ...
Link Harvesting: From Manual to Mechanical
Details the history, research, and development behind the switch from manual to mechanical harvesting
Link Mechanical Harvesting and Tree Health
details various injury and harm that can befall a tree subjected to mechanical harvesting techniques
Link Start Now to Design Citrus Groves for Mechanical Harvesting
details and promotes the structure of citrus groves around the practice of mechanical harvesting
Link Trunk Shaker Mechanical Harvesting Systems
profiles the different designs of Trunk Shakers and their basic use and operation
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