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“Grow Some Green” in South Carolina Tim Adams Resource Development Director South Carolina Forestry Commission
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64% of South Carolina is forested.
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Forestland Acreage, 1936-2005
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Balance of Forestland Type
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South Carolina Forestland Ownership
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Age Distribution of SC’s Natural Pine Timberlands
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Timber Volume
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Timber Volume Inventory Total Growing Stock Inventory 100% Annual Gross Growth 6% Annual Removals 4% Annual Mortality 0.9%
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Softwood Inventory in South Carolina Prepared on February 17, 2006 Kronotex Grant Forest Products Tech-Wood
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Storm Cloud on the Horizon
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New Wood Consumption from South Carolina Forests
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Tree Planting in South Carolina 1981-2005
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Forest Sustainability Analysis SERTS SC Forestry Commission US Forest ServiceBob Abt – NC State
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Pulpwood will be our “Canary in the Coal Mine”
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Pine Pulpwood Inventory Projections
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Pine Sawtimber Inventory Projections
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Softwood Growth/Removal Ratio Trends Areas where G/R > 1 in 1970
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Fisher Communication for www.highwaysordieways.org/movie.html
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Family Forest Landowner Factoids 72% are older than 55 years old. Recreation was the most common recent activity. Transferring land to heirs is their top planned activity. Family legacy & aesthetics are main reasons for owning land. 77% have owned their land > 10 years.
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Landowner Outreach Program 800-SCTREES or SCTREES.org Billboards Radio Spots Sponsored Landowner Meetings Direct-Mail Publications
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Billboard Design
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Landowner Outreach Program 800-SCTREES or SCTREES.org Billboards Radio Spots Sponsored Landowner Meetings Direct-Mail Publications
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Landowner Outreach Program 800-SCTREES or SCTREES.org Billboards Radio Spots Sponsored Landowner Meetings Direct-Mail Publications
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“Grow Some Green” Brochure
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Internal Rate of Return for Pine Plantations
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Land in Farms in SC
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Advances in Southern Pine Forest Productivity
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