Tree Farmer - September/October 2011 - (Page 3)

VOLUMe 30, NO.5 ISSN 1553-7749 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2011 WWW.TReefARMSYSTeM.ORG THe AMeRICAN TRee fARM SYSTeM® Tree Farmer is the official magazine of the American Tree Farm System® (ATFS), a program of the American Forest Foundation (AFF). Opinions do not necessarily represent those of ATFS or AFF. MISSION To promote the growing of renewable forest resources on private lands while protecting environmental benefits and increasing public understanding of all benefits of productive forestry. Tree Farmer Magazine is a forest enhancement publication by Tree Farmers for Tree Farmers and all who benefit from their endeavors. Tree Farmer espouses the environmental benefits of sustainable production of forest products through responsible forest stewardship on private forestlands. With information, advocacy, and practical advice, the magazine promotes sustainable forest practices for multiple benefits to society. This issue’s stories come from: Centralia, WA Coeur d’Alene, ID years McMinnville, OR Perrysville, OH Georgetown, De Santa Ana Pueblo, NM Atlanta, GA Arnoldsville, GA Wrightsville, GA Live Oak, fA STAff Editor-in-Chief, Bob Simpson Editor, Theresa D’Orsi Executive Editor, Brigitte Johnson, APR Production Manager, John M. Otte Design, Katie Main, TM Design, Inc. Printing, Mercury Publishing Published by the American Forest Foundation, Tom Martin, President & CEO Features 6 Cover Story Profile: 2011 National Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year Steve and Janet Funk, who are fulfilling their dream to live and work near the forests and streams of the West. 14 CONTACT US For subscriptions, address changes, and general information: Tree Farmer Magazine American Forest Foundation 1111 Nineteenth Street, NW Suite 780 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 888.889.4466 Email: info@treefarmsystem.org www.treefarmsystem.org 10 14 22 Inspectors Honored Outstanding Tree Farm Inspectors Brian Cobble, Michael Heath, Sam Topper, and John Jolliff are just a few of the thousands of inspectors working with landowners every day on the ground to keep Tree Farm stewardship growing. We honor their dedication to the quality of the program. Tree farmers Gather Tree Farmers across the country gathered to celebrate the theme “Connecting Land and People” during the 18th annual National Tree Farmer Convention in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. SUBSCRIPTIONS Subscriptions to Tree Farmer are $19.95 for one year, $37.95 for two years, and $53.95 for three years. Foreign subscriptions are $36 per year. Single copies are available for $4.00. A family of Tree farms Bryon and Donna Loucks, Washington State Tree Farmers, bring out the best in three different woodlands. 24 COVeR: STeVe AND JANeT fUNK, 2011 NATIONAL OUTSTANDING TRee fARMeRS Of THe YeAR, AT THeIR eDGeCReeK TRee fARM. PLeASe WRITe Tree Farmer welcomes correspondence on editorial matters, letters to the editor, manuscripts, new product announcements, and photos for consideration. The publisher reserves the right to accept, reject, and/or edit these materials. Proposed editorial material will only be returned if accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped return envelope. ADVeRTISING DIReCTOR Jim Führer Mast High Media 4131 SW Hillsdale Ave, Suite 100 Portland, OR 97239 Phone: 503.227.1381 Fax: 503.227.1391 Email: jim@masthighmedia.com ©2011 American Forest Foundation (AFF). All rights reserved. Material may not be reproduced without the expressed written permission of AFF. Columns 24 26 28 Sharing Your experiences Develop food plots to draw big bucks to your woodland. Taxing Issues Timber sales: Who must file Form 1099-S to the IRS and the seller? Wildlife Matters Expand your forest edges to attract bobwhite quail. PEFC/29-31-130 SFI 00689 The American Tree Farm System® gives people the tools they need to be effective stewards of America’s natural heritage by keeping their forests healthy and productive. These woodlands are vital to our country’s clean water and air, wildlife habitat, recreational activities, and producing the jobs, wood, and paper products we all need. The American Tree Farm System is a member of the PEFC Council. Promoting sustainable forest management. For more information: www.pefc.org International Year of Forests, 2011 3 http://WWW.TREEFARMSYSTEM.ORG http://www.treefarmsystem.org http://www.pefc.org http://www.sfiprogram.org http://www.pefc.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Tree Farmer - September/October 2011

Tree Farmer - September/October 2011
Contents
Cover Story
Inspectors Honored
Tree farmers Gather
A family of Tree farms
Sharing Your experiences
Taxing Issues
Wildlife Matters

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