Synopsis
For landowners interested in how to harvest timber for profit while maintaining a forest's biological diversity, aesthetic beauty, and ecological structure, this practical, accessible book provides guidance and resources. The author, who grew up in Montana and has done graduate work in forestry, interviewed land-owners and loggers in Montana and Oregon to assemble their advice and experience regarding methods for inventorying forestland, determining a sustainable harvesting volume, and choosing a logger, among other topics. B&w photographs support the text. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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About the Author
Foster first became interested in forests as a boy exploring woodlands on his father's farm. He holds a master's degree in forestry from Yale University and has written a number of publications.
Review
"There is inspiration here--and some very good writing [from which] to begin your own journey of informed forest stewardship." --Jack Ward Thomas, former chief of the U.S. Forest Service
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