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Mister
Tally Man
(Continued from Page 1) timber buyers and a rough estimate on the value of the harvest so the landowner can determine a reasonable price," said Wood.
In addition to painting X’s on the turnks, Wood also marks all trees at their base, just above ground level. That way, the landowner can tell for certain if the loggers have slipped in a couple of extras in their cutting. “When they finish, there should be no stumps without yellow paint,” said Wood.
The demands on the Forestry Division for marking for selective timber cutting Kave grown lately, apparently in response to 4ncreased awareness of proper hardwood management. And although Wood has a backlog of customers, he urged any Rappahannock landowner considering timber cutting to first contact him in care of the Virginia Division of Forestry, Madison, Va. 22727, for a free evaluation and recommendation on management practices. Then, if selective cutting is the choice, it’s a call for the tally man.
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