Excerpt from Harvesting Timber Crops in the National Forests of the East and South When sales business develops or bids fair to develop in some part of a national forest - a major watershed, perhaps, or the territory tributary to a permanent transportation system - a timber-manage ment plan is prepared. This plan takes Stock of the timber, de termines the rate of growth, sets forth when, where, and at what rate cutting shall take place, and outlines the silvicultural and timber-sale policies to be followed; in short, gives the forest supervisor or other officer a clear-cut statement of how he is to manage the timber for which he is responsible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Indiana's Timber The Survey was made by the North Central Forest Experiment Station, usda. Forest Service, with financial support from the Forestry Division, Indiana Depart ment of Natural Resources. The Department of Natural Resources and the Indiana Extension Foresters assisted in a canvass of timber use in Indiana, and Purdue Uni versisty also assisted in a special study of walnut utilization. The Eastern Region of the usda. Forest Service financed data collection on the Hoosier National Forest; the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service provided the necessary aerial photos. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Federal Land Bank Timber Loans in the Midsouth Because growth rates and timber markets are favorable, repay ment of loans can usually be depended on. However, other factors have also influenced forest credit development in the South. Gener ally, planting and timber management costs are low. Earnings from timber are a more important Component of farm income here than in other regions. The southern farm not having some woodland is a rarity, and on numerous holdings timber is virtually the only crop. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.