Cutting and Selling Trees

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Harvesting and Selling Timber: A Field Guide for Woodland Owners

A timber sale is the culmination of many years of woodland management. For many small woodland owners, it is an opportunity for a financial return on their property. However, owners who don’t frequently market timber may find...

Francisca Belart | Jul 2018 | OSU Extension Catalog

Start Planning Early: Things to consider when selling trees from your property

Landowners may choose to cut trees on their property for many reasons. For some it’s the culmination of decades of planning and hard work to produce a valuable crop. For others it might be a liquidation of an asset to ...

Lauren Grand | Dec 2018 | Article

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Reforestation After the Fire

This is the time of year when forest owners are really thinking about reforestation after a harvest. Under normal circumstances, planning your reforestation project can take a lot of effort. From where and when to source your ...

Amanda Brenner | Sep 2020 | Article

Income Opportunities from Logs

How can I maximize the value from my logs? What are the market opportunities? These are common questions asked by small woodland owners. In this video we introduce you to the primary things for you to consider and hope to...

Steve Bowers | Jan 2012 | Video

Timber Markets

Oregon State University Extension agent Jim Reeb provides assistance with timber sales for private owners of timber.

Jim Reeb | Sep 2010 | Video

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