Consulting foresters, loggers, tree planters and more is an important decision. How do you go about selecting the right person and organization for your property and your particular project? The relationships established with forestry professionals will help you meet your goals and ensure work is carried out to high standards. An experienced forestry professional can generate better financial returns, enhance the long-term value of your forest, and help you attain your management objectives. This session will share resources and lessons learned to assist landowners in thinking about how and when to hire forestry professionals to provide important services.

Originally aired on March 2, 2021

Instructors:

• Alicia Christiansen, Douglas County Forestry and Natural Resources Extension Agent, Oregon State University
• Eric Farm, Consulting Forester and Owner of Farm Unlimited

Resources:

• Contracts for Woodland Owners
• Resource Guide for Family Forest Owners
• Choosing the Right Forestry Professionals: Helpful Links

Choosing the right...

• Accountant
• Chemical Applicator
• Consulting Forester
• Logging Contractor
• Tree Planting Contractor