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managing their woodlands to maximum productivity, and in many cases aren’t replanting after a tree harvest. A recent U. S. Forest Service survey of six Southeastern states reveals an average loss of 500,000 acres of pine forests every year because of improper reforestation after harvest.
“If the landowner thinks his trees will grow back all by themselves after they’re harvested, he needs to understand more about forest management,” added McGowin. “If he fears that harvesting will be unsightly and destructive to his land; if he thinks managed forests are counter-productive to his desires for recreation, wildlife and beauty, we must show him how he can produce timber and enjoy income without sacrificing those other things that are important to him.’’
McGowin also calls on
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