Members believe the wide range of member expertise allows MFA to be respected on forest issues. Member diversity - Members want MFA to represent diverse member interests. Unified voice - Members value the ability to create a unified forestry voice from a diverse membership. Forest sustainability - Members want to sustain forests and their way of life. Members want to promote and implement good forestry management practices.
Members value private property rights and the free enterprise system.
Safety first - Members want the promotion and implementation of safe, efficient and effective industry procedures and practices. Stewardship - Members believe that they are called to be stewards of the forest ecosystem,valuing the exchange of technical information as a means of improving operations or performance. Recognizing achievement - Members want to provide recognition for outstanding achievement. Networking - Members value opportunities to network and socialize at MFA meetings and events. Members value some level of family involvement in association activities.