Silvicultural Guide for Northern Hardwoods in the Northeast

This revision of the 1987 silvicultural guide (Leak et al. 1987) includes updated and expanded silvicultural information on northern hardwoods as well as additional information on wildlife habitat and the management of mixed-wood and northern hardwood-oak stands.

Who We Serve:

Landowners

Loggers

Link:

Silvicultural Guide for Northern Hardwoods in the Northeast

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Facts

Who is the largest forest owner in Michigan?

The State of Michigan is the largest landowner, holding about 4.1 million acres of state forest, state parks, and other lands. Weyerhaeuser owns approximately 580,000 acres of forest land, making them the largest private forest owner.