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Is replanting after timber harvest a good investment?

Analysis shows that landowners can earn between 7 and 10 percent REAL rate of return on investment by replanting pine seedlings after timber harvest on site index (base age 50) lands of 80 to 100 without cost-share assistance.

 

 

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Fire engulfs a forest.
Filed Under: Environment, Forestry, Forest Management February 25, 2025

Did you know that wildfire is a common occurrence in Mississippi? If you live in the rural-urban interface – areas where human development moves into rural areas – your risk of being affected by wildfire increases.

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Filed Under: Forest Management, Wildlife January 27, 2025

Landowners working to improve game bird habitat can sign up for Feb. 28 and March 1 weekend events that provide practical information for property management.
The Mississippi State University Extension Service is hosting the turkey and quail management social and workshop in Shannon, Mississippi.

Christmas trees of various sizes grow in a field.
Filed Under: Agriculture, Crops, Christmas Trees November 22, 2024

RAYMOND, Miss. -- Mississippians who want to deck their holiday halls with a locally grown Christmas tree will have no problem finding one. Although weather conditions have tested the state’s growers over the last two years, tree inventory is strong.

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