Southern Pine Beetles
The summer of 2023 has been brutal!! We have set new temperature records and have been dealing with a drought. We are not used to droughts in this part of…
Category: Tree Farming
Carbon Credits…..
I’ve been researching carbon credits for the past few months and even participated in the NCX carbon market this past cycle. My bid wasn’t accepted but the NCX program is…
Timber vs Lumber Prices
It’s been a while since I’ve made a post and with October being one of the prime time for harvesting timber on Shady Pines, I thought I would shed a…
Timber Supply Glut
The Wall Street Journal had a great article a while back on the current southern pine timber glut. When I first read this article, it pretty much described our farm…
Prescribed Burns
It is burning season in our part of the world. For those of you not familiar with prescribed burning, it is an incredibly useful tool in the South, if done…