The American Tree Farm System (ATFS) is a program that provides resources and support to private landowners in the United States for sustainable forest management practices. The program aims to promote the growth and health of trees, wildlife, and water resources, while also ensuring economic viability for forest owners and their communities. The ATFS certification process requires adherence to a set of strict standards for forest management, including responsible harvesting, protection of wildlife habitats, and conservation of water resources.
Posted on: 2023-09-04
The Mississippi Tree Farm Program: Empowering Private Stewardship for Sustainable Forestry Promoting Sustainable Forestry through Private Stewardship The Mississippi Tree Farm Program is proudly affiliated with the American Tree Farm System (ATFS). It stands as a leading advocate for sustainable forestry practices. As an esteemed program under the American Forest Foundation, ATFS is wholly dedicated...
What You Need to Know Understanding Heirship Property: A Guide from Southeast Forestlands In the context of estate planning or inheritance, people often encounter the term “heirship property.” It refers to property that is passed down to heirs after the death of the property owner. At Southeast Forestlands, we understand the importance of managing and...
As a timber management and consulting company, Southeast Forestlands knows that your land is more than just trees—it’s your legacy, your investment, and your livelihood. Understanding legal concepts like adverse possession is crucial for protecting your property rights. Adverse possession in timberlands is a particularly important issue that can significantly impact forest owners. Let’s explore...
Mineral rights are a crucial aspect of land ownership that often go overlooked. In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of mineral rights and how they can impact your land. Understanding the basics, importance, legal considerations, and methods for recognizing and utilizing mineral rights will help you make informed decisions about your...
Proper timberland management is the cornerstone of a productive and profitable timber investment. Owning woodlands requires careful planning for its health and sustainability. The team from Southeast Forestlands is here to provide tips and techniques for DIY timber management. Additionally, their goal is to help you maximize your investment while comprehensively protecting it. How Do You...