How to Manage Timber Stands for Income AND High Quality Hunting, Wildlife Habitat (611)

Implementing sound timber management practices should be a goal for every landowner from a habitat quality and income point of view. Grant explains how a property can provide high quality habitat and hunting as well as provide future income from timber sales.
Proper site specific timber management is one way to help release your property’s hunting potential. If you would like to learn more about habitat improvement be sure to check out our channel and social media.
Timber land owners should decide about their goals for the property. The possible goals are along a continuum with maximum timber production on one end and maximum benefit to wildlife on the other end.
The goal for each timber stand should be part of the management plan, but landowners should realize that the year to year value of the stand will slide up and down the continuum will change as the stand matures.

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