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Members of Your Intergenerational Transfer Team

In order to be sure you have a positive experience with intergenerational transfer, please consider using a team approach. Not only will the team members be a benefit in their own areas of expertise, but this will also help develop … Continue reading

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Landowner Records – How to make sense of all that paperwork

We are still relatively new to forestry and land management because we have only been actively involved as an agricultural family business for less than 25 years.  One of the first things we learned was the importance of records and … Continue reading

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Why You Should Consider a Consulting Forester (Part 4d) – How to Hire One … Discussions / Questions

In the previous post, we talked about the interview and how to set it up.  As we mentioned, you can pretty much set it up as you want.  We also recommended talking about a management plan.  Many of the topics … Continue reading

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Why You Should Consider a Consulting Forester (Part 4) – How To Hire One

The process to hire a forester is pretty basic, right?  Maybe, maybe not?  Hopefully, the next few posts will help give you some things to consider.  We will cover each of the three key aspects of the hiring process in … Continue reading

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Why You Should Consider a Consulting Forester (Part 3) – An Example

Typically, one of the most common services a consulting forester provides is administration of a timber sale.  Often, timber owners are hesitant to consider the use of a forester due to the fees – either standard or otherwise. We certainly … Continue reading

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