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This publication offers tips on marketing and selling, timber terminology, examples of timber sale agreements and advice on seeking professional help from a consulting forester. By using this guide, landowners can make their next (or first) timber sale a pleasant and profitable experience.
Woodland owners harvest trees for financial and personal reasons. Deciding when is the optimal time to harvest is difficult for most woodland owners. However, this important decision strongly dictates future condition, growth and composition of the next stand of trees and, ultimately, your bottom line. Some basic economic principles can help you make harvesting and other key woodland management decisions. Using loblolly pine in North Carolina as an example, this publication demonstrates the optimal time to harvest based on financial maturity.
This publication discusses the process for valuing immature timber stands that may have been lost due to natural disasters, theft, or condemnation. It explains the method for valuing young forest stands that may not be appraised under typical timber appraisal methods.
This publication helps landowners choose management strategies to regenerate tree stands after harvest. It explains different harvesting techniques for managing specific species, planning resources, site limitations, commonly planted and regenerated tree types, and other management considerations.
The economic impact timber production has on North Carolina’s economy is significant. Income Estimates by County for Timber Harvesting in North Carolina is compiled from the following sources, US Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis Data, Timber Products Output Survey, and Timber Mart-South. These estimates provide information on both stumpage value and delivered value for timber harvested and delivered to mills.
The economic impact timber production has on North Carolina’s economy is significant. Income Estimates by County for Timber Harvested in North Carolina is compiled from the following sources, US Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis Data, Timber Products Output Survey, and Timber Mart-South. These estimates provide information on both stumpage value and delivered value for timber harvested and delivered to mills.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Vance County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Person County.
Prism sweep and line intercept methods were compared for accuracy and efficiency to measure woody biomass residues on a recently harvested site in Eastern North Carolina. A 100% tally control on 0.1 acre plots was used to compare volume estimates of tested methods. Estimates of residual volume were accurate and not significantly different. Prism sweeps required an average of three minutes per plot, whereas line intersect samples averaged seventeen minutes per plot. Prism sweeps were accurate and five times more efficient than line intersect samples.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Gates County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Wilkes County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Alamance County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Haywood County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Nash County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Columbus County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Granville County .
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Montgomery County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Orange County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Randolph County.
2016 income estimates ranked by county for standing timber and timber harvest and delivered to the mill. Includes estimate of timberland by county.
2017 income estimates ranked by county for standing timber and timber harvest and delivered to the mill. Includes estimate of timberland by county.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Alexander County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Cleveland County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Henderson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Carteret County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Cabarrus County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Beaufort County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Cumberland County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Currituck County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Duplin County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Durham County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Hoke County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Hyde County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Madison County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Moore County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Northampton County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Pamlico County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Swain County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Union County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Cherokee County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Caswell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Alleghany County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Guilford County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Jackson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Martin County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to New Hanover County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Pender County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Polk County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Richmond County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Sampson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Stanly County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Tyrrell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Warren County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Washington County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to McDowell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Catawba County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Buncombe County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Bertie County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Avery County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Ashe County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Anson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Clay County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Forsyth County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Franklin County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Gaston County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Graham County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Greene County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Halifax County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Lee County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Lenoir County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Lincoln County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Mitchell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Rockingham County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Rutherford County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Stokes County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Wake County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Watauga County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Wayne County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Wilson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Chowan County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Chatham County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Caldwell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Craven County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Dare County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Davidson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Edgecombe County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Harnett County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Iredell County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Macon County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Mecklenburg County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Onslow County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Pasquotank County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Perquimans County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Rowan County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Scotland County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Davie County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Camden County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Burke County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Brunswick County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Bladen County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Hertford County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Pitt County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Robeson County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Surry County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Yancey County.
This factsheet, part of a series on forestry impacts in North Carolina, offers information specific to Yadkin County.
