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First cut importance
Because my maternal ancestors were involved in the lumber business for many generations, I was drawn to a post on a blog sponsored by Penn State University’s Extension Service that discussed where lumber comes from. Most of the readers of our … Continue reading
Landowner toolbox revisited
About five or six years ago, I wrote an article for the American Forest Foundation’s Tree Farmer magazine about the need for a “landowner toolbox.” In today’s computer savvy world, the use of the word toolbox likely means computers and … Continue reading
Tax Privileges for Forestry Are Threatened!
A lot of changes in the tax code took place in all of the hustle and bustle related to the fiscal cliff issues in Congress at the end of last year. For many years, Congress and the Federal government have … Continue reading
Fiscal Cliff Resolution and Landowners
Several issues that forest landowners consider to be important were part of the fiscal cliff resolution that Congress passed a couple of weeks ago. As part of this resolution, Congress passed a last-minute farm bill extension, essentially kicking the can down the … Continue reading