Currently several hundred species of plants, fungi, invertebrates, and mammals are
harvested or hunted annually from America's public forests for either commercial, traditional …

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have long been collected for food, medicine, income,
and pleasure, traditionally in rural areas. NTFPs include edible products (mushrooms, nuts …

A quiet revolution is taking place in America's forests. Once seen primarily as stands of
timber, our woodlands are now prized as a rich source of a wide range of commodities, from …

Nontimber forest products (NTFP) have received increasing attention from harvesters, forest
managers, researchers, and the public in the 1990s. Nontimber forest products, referred to …

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) have been a vital part of the local economies of Mason
County, Washington since the first peoples came there over 9,000 years ago. First …

summary A quiet revolution is taking place in America's forests. Once seen primarily as
stands of timber, our woodlands are now prized as a rich source of a wide range of …

Many products are harvested from US forests that are not derived from timber. These
nontimber forest products (NTFPs) are called by many names; regardless of the term, they …

In 1998, members of the Non-Wood Forest Products subcommittee of the Forest Products
Study Group, in the UN North American Forestry Commission, developed an outline for a …

Declines in timber harvests on public lands and new market opportunities have rekindled an
interest in nontimber forest products. Such products as edible mushrooms, medicinal plants …