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OSU Extension Service Publications



Oregon State University Extension has several practical publications on logging and selling timber. You can get these publications in hard copy from your local OSU Extension office, or from the Online Catalog.


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Timber harvesting: A process of many decisions



Timber harvesting can be used to achieve a number of different objectives for your woodland property. In any case, there are many things to consider when managing a timber sale.


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CHOOSING THE RIGHT CONTRACTOR FOR YOUR FAMILY FOREST



Choosing a logging contractor for a harvest operation is an important decision. How do you go about selecting the right person for your property and your particular project?


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SMALL SCALE HARVESTING FOR WOODLAND OWNERS



Logging and selling timber can be intimidating for small woodland owners who do not have a lot of experience in this process. This publication discusses the unique aspects of small-scale harvesting and offers some information to help you through the process.


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Start planning early: Things to consider when selling trees from your property



Trees are an incredible resource that benefit our community in many ways. Wooded properties are fun to explore and help provide communities with shade, clean water, and food and shelter for animals. Whatever your reason for selling trees, there are some key things to consider when managing a successful timber sale.


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Contracts for Woodland Owners.



This publication describes basic principles of contract law as applied to planting growing maintaining harvesting road construction, maintenance, and repair and selling logs and timber. Includes definitions of common contract terms and sample contracts.


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Measuring Timber Products Harvested from Your Woodland



Managing woodland property offers you the opportunity to harvest a variety of products, depending on timber quality and quantity, harvest economics, and market availability. Among these products are saw logs (for lumber or plywood), peeler logs (for plywood), pulpwood, fuelwood, poles, piling, and posts.


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Timber Harvesting Options for Woodland Owners



Guides owners of small woodlands in choosing harvest options most appropriate for their timber and property characteristics. Factors discussed include: timber size and volume/acre, site topography, production potential, cost of production, road access, stream protection, site disturbance, and availability of contractors.


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The Home Ignition Zone: Protecting your property from wildfire



Oregon is fire country. With our hot, dry summers and abundant fuels, it is not a matter of if a wildfire will occur, but when. Wildfire can threaten homes, property and lives. But it also plays important ecological roles, such as reducing fuels and recycling nutrients.


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Safe and Effective Use of Chainsaws for Woodland Owners



The chainsaw, along with a planting shovel, is probably the most recognized and used tool in any forestry management regime. The publication discusses the aspects of correct usage of a chain saw, including felling and bucking techniques and the required safety features and operations.


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Choosing the Right Service Provider: Consulting Forester



Consulting foresters work for you to provide forest management services, including the development of management plans, marking and administration of timber sales, forest management recommendations and many other services. To find the right consultant, ask candidates questions about their approach to your specific needs.


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Scribner Volume Tables: Bucking Logs for Maximum Revenue.



This spreadsheet allows you to enter the specifications of up to 4 log purchase orders. Then you can enter various log length/diameter combinations from your trees and compare the values to determine which mill is best suited for your timber.


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