Know trespassing laws; seek permission
Forgive us our trespasses is more than a prayer for some foresters. It is a hope that after doing the right thing by notifying...
Hog eradication not pretty, but essential
Forest landowners know there are only two types of land: that which doesn’t have hogs; and that which soon will have hogs. Feral hogs in...
Prescribed burn associations can help
The summer of 2023 was the hottest, driest summer in memory. Along with the hot dry weather came wildfires. Through the end of October,...
Canfor mill in DeRidder going well
Canadian forest industry companies have been finding their way to the Southeast U.S. for about the past two decades, mostly because of...
BA — What in the world is basal area?
Landowners go to forestry meetings and they keep hearing a term used ... “basal area” and they wonder, “What in the world is Basal Area?”...
Drones can be fire-starters
Technology has aided forestry for years, especially when performing prescribed burning to keep fuels on forest floors from building up to...
