Forest-based Industry

A crop tree is a “healthy, vigorous, well-formed tree of desired species on the right site that meets landowner goals and objectives” (Jim Frohn, 2020...

When air-drying green lumber a specified period of time or holding green inventory long enough for loss of value to occur, it is recommended to place ...

This information sheet is in response to questions concerning how remuneration is specified in a contract for timber harvests. This document was devel...

UNH Cooperative Extension, UNH Brewing Laboratory, and Seguin-Moreau conducted research on important chemical characteristics in white oak (Quercus al...

New Hampshire employs over 7,000 workers in the forest industry. This encompasses diverse positions in different sectors with varied skill sets. Fores...

Introduction<br /> <br /> Andy Fast, Extension Forest industry Specialist, engaged in a unique study looking at the suitability of white oak grown i...

From 1885 through 1960, the precursor to today&#039;s state forestry agency, the N.H. Division of Forests and Lands, published periodic reports to the...

This guide provides instruction on how to measure individual trees and forest stands. Download the Resource for the complete guide with tables and ill...

Spider heart, or star shake, is a tree or log defect that consists of discolored cracks radiating from the center of a log, perpendicular to the annua...

INTRODUCTION<br /> <br /> On June 21, 1999 twenty-two New Hampshire log scalers attended a workshop in Hillsboro, NH to discuss log-scaling practice...