Ever wonder if cows are doing more harm than good to your land? Well, with the beef market as high as it is right now, there’s no real incentive for...
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As I was riding around looking at property one day, something jumped out at me! Given the fact that I sell a lot of timberland in west central...
An article appeared in Bloomberg News within the last year that highlighted the complexities of the conservation easement tax break.
Before we begin, let’s establish some rules. Generally, prescribed burning is done in pine stands. The reason is that hardwood bark can be thin and...
When the first colonists first stepped off the ships in Virginia, they looked out over a vastly different world than what exists today.
Just before Thanksgiving, the U.S. Department of Agriculture quietly announced an additional 86,000 SAFE acres across seven states: Georgia, Idaho...
2014 saw the long awaited passage of the Farm Bill, which had been stalled for the previous two years in Congress.
A master plan is the key to a fully functional property, a way of looking at your land as a whole, visualizing the relationships between various...
I am not sure exactly when humans started assigning value to things. My guess is it goes back as far as maybe the trading of a mastodon hind quarter...
When buyers acquire recreational property, they often want to know two things: How do I maximize the property’s timber value? And how can I improve...