Landowner and public understanding of forestry. Conflicts between tax code and public policy focus have been identified and resolved. Curricula specific to consultants for public educators. Universally available market information. Organized proactive lobbying force on NIPF issues.
Government realizes that laws that take values require compensation.
Colleges have planned regionally to emphasize and build on individual specialties and coordinate multi-state efforts. Incentives bring together landowners to agree on desired practices and outcomes. Shift in technical assistance from public to consultants while retaining public foresters for non-bias. Large increase in county NR extension agents. Continued and enhanced forest products research.