Getting Started as an Active Forest Landowner
    Look here to find out how to get started as an active forest landowner. Find out the advantages of active management and how to get assistance.

Timber Management for Private
Forest Landowners

Get the details on effective timber management techniques. Learn how to achieve sustained yield and good forest health.
  Taxes
 

Taxes can be a major obstacle for landowners who intend to pass their forest land along to their children. Income realized from forest management activities is taxed differently than in business transactions a landowner may already familiar with. This section provides tips on taxes related to forest land, and connects you to other excellent resources.

Landowner Profiles

Read about what other Utah forest landowners (some may be your neighbors!) are doing with their land, and learn from their experiences. These landowners were featured in past issues of Utah Forest News.

Landowner Awards and Recognition

Learn from the best! These landowners have been recognized by their peers and forestry professionals as excellent stewards of natural resources.

Management Objectives and Educational Needs of Utah Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners
This report summarizes the results of a study conducted among Utah's private forest landowners in 2004-2005. Read it to learn more about how landowners in the state feel about land ownership and forest management. Click here to see an article about the study published in the Journal of Forestry.