Services

The Center for Forest Business serves the forest business community by:

Coordinating and implementing the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Program® , including such programs as:

• Master Timber Harvester logger education program
• Landowner and public outreach
• Inconsistent Practices Hotline

 

 

 

 

 

 

And by hosting regular educational conferences in forestland investing, economics, and finance

• Timberland: An Asset That Has Come of Age, 30 Years of Serving Timberland Investors, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, FL – February 2015
• The Timberland Asset: The Long Term Investment for the Bright Green Future, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, FL – February 2013
• The Timberland Asset, The Ritz Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation – March 2011
• Fast Forestry for Slow Markets – planned for November 18, 2009
• The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation – 2009
• Forest Bioenergy Conference – Forsyth,GA – 2009
• The Berkeley Hotel, London, United Kingdom – 2008
• RMA Annual Conference, Warsaw, Poland – 2008
• Swedish Forest Biomass Operations Tour – 2008
• SOFOR GIS – 2008
• COFE Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC – 2008
• SOFEW Annual Meeting, Savannah, GA – 2008
• The Bayerischer Hof Hotel, Munich, Germany – 2008
• The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation – 2007
• Chateau Élan – 2004
• SOFEW Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA – 2001
• Southern Forestry Symposium – Atlanta, GA – 1985
• Trends in Growing and Marketing Southern Timber – Athens, GA – 1985