Category: Forestry Consulting

Forestry consultants can enhance the value of timber sales.

Mississippi Tree Farm Program

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...

Passive Income in Forestry

Posted on: 2023-05-08

Investing in forestry and allowing Southeast Forestlands to manage your land can help you earn passive income in forestry from timber sales without actively working for it. As the owner of the land, you are responsible for taxes and maintenance expenses. However, we can assist you in managing your timberland and handling the essential tasks....

Boundary Lines

Posted on: 2023-05-08

Establishing and maintaining clear boundary lines is crucial for legal and practical reasons. In rural settings, fences may not be practical, and landowners must rely on property lines to define their land and protect it from intrusion. Licensed Surveyor The first step in establishing boundary lines is to hire a licensed surveyor. A surveyor will...

Mineral Rights on Your Timberland

Posted on: 2023-05-01

Why You Need to Know About Mineral Rights on Timberland As an owner or investor in timberland properties, understanding the importance and value of mineral rights/interests is crucial to making the most of your investment. In this post, we’ll break down mineral rights, why they matter to timberland owners, and how they can impact the...

Things To Look For When Buying Hunting Land

Posted on: 2023-04-26

When it comes to buying hunting land, there are several essential elements to think about. Every hunter has their own needs and tastes. Still, these four points should be at the top of your list when evaluating potential properties: habitat diversity, water sources, a clear road network, and established food plots. Habitat Diversity Habitat diversity...

Timing is Everything: When to sell your Timber

Posted on: 2023-03-29

Selling timber is a great way to make money while preserving your land. But there’s one thing you need to know before you put that “For Sale” sign in the ground—when should you sell your timber? Knowing when to list your timber for sale is as important as knowing when to buy it. Southeast Forestlands...

Why Should You Hire a Forestry Professional?

Posted on: 2023-03-27

When it comes to maintaining a healthy and beautiful forest, many people turn to the expertise of a forestry professional. Southeast Forestlands professionals are highly trained in best forestry practices. We can provide services to help ensure your woods become lush and green for years. In this blog post, you’ll learn about the benefits of...

Amount of Land Needed for Timber Harvesting

Posted on: 2023-03-27

If you want to harvest timber from your land, it’s important to understand how much land you need. Different factors come into play, such as the type of trees, their growth rate, and your goal for the timber. Let’s look at some of the ways Southeast Forestlands can help when deciding how much land is...

Tree Thinning

Posted on: 2023-03-09

Why do I need to thin my trees? There are several reasons why you should consider thinning your tree harvest. Thinning is the removal of trees from a stand to reduce overcrowding and to improve the growth of the remaining crop of trees. Let’s talk about several reasons how this can benefit your stand.  How...

Forest Resource Development Program (FRDP)

Posted on: 2023-02-23

The Forest Resource Development Program (FRDP) has undergone recent changes that greatly benefit Mississippi forest landowners. Specifically, in the mid-1970s, this program began encouraging landowners to enhance or reforest their timberland tracts. Severance tax funds this cost-share assistance, which effectively offsets planting costs, site preparation, silvicultural practices, and other expenses. Furthermore, it is now possible...

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DIY Timber Management Tips

Proper timberland management is the cornerstone of a productive and profitable timber investment. If you own a piece of timberland, it takes careful consideration and planning to ensure that your forest remains healthy and sustainable. The team from Southeast Forestlands is here to share some tips and techniques for DIY forestland management so that you can get the...

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Mississippi Timber Selling Guide 2024

Selling timber is a serious matter that requires years of careful planning. The most profitable timber land in Mississippi has been guided by a forestry management plan that enhances quality timber growth, maintains a healthy wildlife habitat, and takes into account sustainable timber growing practices. If you’re a private landowner looking to sell timber, contact Southeast Forestland. You can...

Prescribed Burning

Reducing Wildfire Risk and Boosting Biodiversity Prescribed burning is a vital component of forestry management that effectively lowers the risk of disastrous wildfires while promoting biodiversity. Expertly planned and executed by trained professionals in fire behavior and ecosystem dynamics, prescribed burns aim to reduce flammable materials and control forest fuels. Consideration of weather, fuel moisture,...

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Timber Appraisals

What You Need To Know About Timber Appraisals As a landowner, investor, or tree farmer, you may have come across the term “timber appraisals.” You might wonder how they could benefit your business. Timber appraisals play a crucial role in assessing the value of standing timber. Moreover, they are indispensable for negotiating timber-related transactions and...

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SOUTHEAST FORESTLANDS, LLC

If you wish to get in contact with knowledgeable member of our timber sales administration staff, feel free to contact Southeast Forestlands. Whether assisting you in timber sales or simplify answering your question, we are always ready to help in anyway we can!

A few more words of advice be wary of the buyer who solicits a limited-time offer or attempts to rush you into a decision. The “hurry-up” proposal will often run you into selling your valuable timber for the lowest dollar amount.

Southeast Forestlands proudly serves counties across Mississippi

Attala, Chickasaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Clay, Copiah, Covington, Choctaw, Webster, Winston, Holmes, Carroll, Lamar, Forrest, Franklin, Greene, George, Hinds, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Leake, Lincoln, Lowndes, Jefferson Davis, Jasper, Jones, Kemper, Marion, Madison, Monore, Montgomery, Noxubee, Neshoba, Newton, Oktibbeha, Perry,  Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith, Stone, Warren, Wayne, Yazoo counties in Mississippi… and many more…

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