This course is designed to offer offset strategies when timber markets are down. Topics covered will include: planting strategies, natural regeneration, and managing for specialty products, as well as mixed-species management. For more information check out the brochure at this LINK.
SHORT COURSE: Having Your Timber & Wildlife Too; 9-7-2017, Fulton, MS
Come learn how to enhance the wildlife habitat on your forested land – whether just for your own pleasure, or if you are thinking of leasing for hunting activities. For specifics, check out the flyer at this LINK.
SHORT COURSE: Alternative Sources of Forest Income; 9-14-2017; Pontotoc County, MS
Learn alternative ways to earn money from your forested land even when timber markets are down!! Food for thought! Check out more information at this LINK.
2nd Quarter 2017 Mississippi Timber Price Report
Find out what happened to the timber market in Mississippi during the second quarter 2017, and check the direction of trends. Click on this LINK to have a look.
SHORT COURSE: Upland Hardwoods Management & Regeneration – Corinth, MS – 9/19-20/2017
A short course designed to be Upland Hardwoods 101, with additional courses to follow that examine other aspects of upland hardwood management. This course will put you in on the ground floor – or for professional foresters, a good refresher. Click on this LINK for the brochure and registration slip.
NEWSLETTER: “The Overstory” 2nd Quarter 2017
Check out these areas of interest:
- Delta Hardwood Notes
- What About Cherrybark?
- Mississippi Timber Price Report
- Changes in the Mississippi Logging Force 1996 – 2016 (Click HERE to look at the June issue).
WORKSHOP: Are My Pines Ready to Thin; Corinth, MS; 7-27-17
Learn when and how to thin you pine stands, which trees to remove. Also how to prevent bark beetle attack, and how to enhance wildlife habitat. Click HERE for brochure and registration form. 4 CFEs (Category 1) or CLEs (Category 2) available to registered foresters and professional loggers.
Mississippi Timber Price Report 1st Quarter 2017
Check out what happened with prices and trends in Mississippi during the 1st Quarter of 2017 – click on this LINK.
NEWSLETTER: The Overstory, 1st Quarter 2017
In this issue are articles on Spring Blooming Trees in Mississippi; The White Fringe Tree and Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), and Delta Hardwoods: Inspecting Your New Plantation – as well as the 1st Quarter 2017 Mississippi Timber Price Report. Check it out at this LINK.
SHORT COURSE: Forest Regeneration for Hardwoods; 6/29-30/2017; Madison County, Canton, MS
This short course should be another “must” on your list to attend. It will cover both mechanical and chemical site preparation for bottomland hardwoods; natural and artificial regeneration; mixed species considerations for plantings and well as wildlife considerations. It will include travel to field sites. For brochure and registration form, click on this LINK.
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