This week’s feature video highlights a handy innovation for farmers and ranchers. A tool that allows you to uses your ladder and chainsaw as a portable sawmill. Norwood Sawmills makes the PortaMill that landowners can use to convert… Read More
A growing number of Panhandle landowners have limited experience when it comes to managing and marketing timber. In many cases it is an heir, or a next generation land owner who actually manages the timber sales for the… Read More
Timber Mart-South Summary, 1st Quarter, 2013 Source: Chris Demers, UF/IFAS Forest Stewardship Coordinator The information in the following table of average Florida timber prices was extracted from the Timber Mart-South first quarter 2013, released in April 2013. This information,… Read More
The USDA Forest Service has updated their web page with information on Federal income Tax returns for Forest Landowners. The web site provides non-industrial private forest (NIPF) landowners with a consolidated source of information on the complex tax issues… Read More
Timber Mart-South Summary, 3rd Quarter, 2012 The information in the following table was extracted from the Timber Mart-South third quarter 2012 report, released in October 2012. This information, compiled from many sources, is very useful for observing trends… Read More
The Florida Forest Stewardship Program will host the Grow Timber Revenue workshop on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at the Jackson County Extension Agriculture Conference Center, in Marianna. This program will provide guidance on timber management and marketing strategies… Read More
2012 Sign-up Period: May 7, 2012 (8:00 a.m.) through June 11, 2012 (5:00 p.m.) The Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program is offered to eligible non-industrial private forest landowners by the Florida Forest Service (FFS) through temporary… Read More
Controlling Invasive Exotic Plants in North Florida Forests (SSFOR19/FR133) Invasive non-native organisms are one of the greatest threats to the natural ecosystems of the United States. Invasive plants reduce biodiversity, encroach on endangered and threatened species, and rob… Read More
Timber Mart-South 1st Quarter Market Summary for Northwest Florida Product Average $/Cord Range $/cord $/Ton Pine pulpwood $30 $27-34 $11 Chip-n-Saw $46 $40-51 $16 Pine Sawtimber $169 $143-195 $23 Oak Sawtimber $133 $98-169 $15 Mixed Hardwood Sawtimber $103… Read More
