A good contract can do much more than provide a basic agreement with the seller. You also can spell out exactly how you want your land treated and other special provisions. However, keep in mind that additional stipulations can reduce the number of interested bidders as well as the selling price.
Most foresters can furnish sample timber sale contracts. .
R ichard Day believes a well-planned logging operation enhances habitat for wildlife, protects land resources and, best of all, is profitable. Happy Days Tree Farm has been in Day's family for more than 150 years. Decades pass before timber is ready for harvest. The way timber is harvested determines the future productivity and value of the forest. Get professional assistance in developing a management plan.