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Steve Pedersen Forest Resources, Inc. June 15, 2011 Washington Hardwood Commission. VALUE OF A HARDWOOD CONVERSION TEMPLATE TO SHORT TERM SUPPLY ISSUES. What is a Hardwood Conversion (Conifer Restoration) Alternate Plan (AP) Template ? Why is a template justified ?
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Steve Pedersen Forest Resources, Inc. June 15, 2011 Washington Hardwood Commission VALUE OF A HARDWOOD CONVERSION TEMPLATE TO SHORT TERM SUPPLY ISSUES
What is a Hardwood Conversion (Conifer Restoration) Alternate Plan (AP) Template? Why is a template justified? How and why use it? What will be the benefit to short term supply issues? PROGRAM
WHAT IS A HARDWOOD CONVERSION (CON. RESTOR) A.P. ? • WHAT IS A HARDWOOD CONVERSION (CON. RESTOR) A.P. TEMPLATE ? I. What is an A.P.?
Fall 2008 Conifer Restoration A.P. Field Survey (leader: Jeff Galleher, DNR Oly) II. Why is a template justified?
SEDIMENT FILTERING SHADE BANK STABILITY Illustrations: Jane Mottishaw Chavey
Number of Hardwood Conversion A.P.s • Cost and complexity III. Why and how to use it
Reduction in landowner cost will encourage use and more harvesting • FFF/RTI forestland database acres and volume • Job/dollar impact • Long-term ecological benefit IV. BENEFITS TO LOG SUPPLY