In the USA, there are an estimated 9.6 million families, individuals, trusts, estates, and family
partnerships, collectively referred to as family forest owners, who control 110 million ha of …

Understanding factors that motivate conservation behavior among farmers is crucial to
addressing societal, soil, water, and wildlife conservation goals. Farmers employ soil …

Forests are important for the transition to a bioeconomy. With 60% of Europe's forest area
owned and managed by small-scale owners, these owners' management behaviour is key …

The societal demands on forest management are becoming increasingly diverse, which will
be reflected in decisions made by forest owners. We examined the willingness of private …

This qualitative study uses open-ended responses from ninety-four female forest
landowners in Georgia, United States, to analyze their unique experiences with forest …

Forests offer critical social, economic, and ecological benefits. As fifty‐five percent of
Georgia's forests are family‐owned, management decisions of these forest landowners have …

Private forest owners influence future forest cover, health, and connectivity in the landscape.
A forest management plan can promote effective stewardship by clearly specifying goals …

Eighty percent of Mississippi's timber severance tax collections were authorized by the state
legislature in 1984 to fund the Forest Resource Development Program (FRDP), which is a …

Consulting foresters can help landowners make critical management decisions and
encourage reforestation after a final harvest. However, previous research and anecdotal …

The maple syrup industry has growth potential in the United States. Foresters can help
expand the maple syrup industry by supporting private forest management decisions to …