Envirothon 2009 Photos courtesy of the center for American History, UT-Austin (#DI-01295). Forestry Overview.

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Envirothon 2009 Photos courtesy of the center for American History, UT-Austin (#DI-01295). Forestry Overview

Area Of Virgin Forest 1620

Area Of Virgin Forest 1850

Area Of Virgin Forest 1920

Ratcliff Lake National Forest

The Giving Tree  Beauty & Inspiration  A Place to Climb  Shade & Food  House & Boat  A Place to Rest Forestry: Art, Science & Business The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Pineywoods Post Oak Savannah Live Oak-Juniper East Cross Timbers West Cross Timbers Mountain Forests Trees are the principal vegetative cover on about 29 million acres (12 million hectares) Texas Forests (12 million acres)

Growth & Removals

Stream-side Management Zones - SMZ Best Management Practices - BMP Aesthetic Management Zones - AMZ

Equipment…Grrr ! Feller Buncher Log truck, loading deck & skidder

Harvesting Methods 1. Clear cut 2. Seed Tree 3. Shelter wood 4. Selection cut

Public 8% Industry 16% TIMOs/REITs 13% Forestland Ownership in Texas Individual/Family Forest Owners 61% 32% Industry Public 7% Prior to 2000 Individual/Family Forest Owners 63% Individual/Family Forest Owners 63% 2006 Public 8.0% Industry 10.2% TIMOs/REITs 18.4% 2005 Oh, the times they are a Changin’

Thank You! Angie Soldinger Conservation Education Coordinator Texas Forest Service

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