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Rank State, district or territory Percent forest (2016) [2] [note 1]1 Maine 89.46% 2 New Hampshire 84.32% 3 American Samoa 80.84% 4 Northern Mariana Islands 80.37% 5 West Virginia
A Brief History of Forestry in Europe, the United States and Other Countries (Toronto, 1911) Hidy, R. W. et al. Timber and Men: The Weyerhauser Story (1964). Miller, Char, ed. American Forests: Nature, Culture, and Politics (UP of Kansas, 1997). Pyne, Stephen. Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire (Princeton UP, 1982 ...
Stumpage is the price a private firm pays for the right to harvest timber from a given land base. It is paid to the current owner of the land. Historically, the price was determined on a basis of the number of trees harvested, or "per stump". Currently it is dictated by more standard measurements such as cubic metres, board feet, or tons. To ...
If you've always dreamed of being a landowner but are intimidated by the prices, you're in luck. There are several states in the U.S. where you can pursue your dream for under $10,000 per acre ...
The majority of the commercial timber growing and wood processing in the state of Texas takes place in the Piney Woods region, which contains about 50,000 square kilometres (12,000,000 acres) of commercial forestland.
A pine plantation in the United States. A tree plantation, forest plantation, plantation forest, timber plantation or tree farm is a forest planted for high volume production of wood, usually by planting one type of tree as a monoculture forest. The term tree farm also is used to refer to tree nurseries and Christmas tree farms.
Ponderosa pine is the principal species on over 110,000 km 2 (27,000,000 acres) and is present on an additional 55,000 km 2 (14,000,000 acres). Within the western United States, California alone contains the greatest concentrations of ponderosa pine (20,700 km 2 or 5,100,000 acres) closely followed by Oregon with 19,000 km 2 (4,700,000 acres ...
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