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Co-op Resources • equipment Financing • Fertilizers, Herbicides & Repellents • forest Appraisal, Analysis & Management BuyeR’S GuiDe www.nfu.org www.e-cooperatives.com Tom Buis, President Jeff Moser, Cooperative Director Started in 1902, National Farmers Union is a general farm organization of 250,000 farm and ranch families that works on the three fronts of cooperation, legislation, and education. NFU annually co-sponsors farm forestry workshops and makes available print and online resources and guides about sustainable forest management. reader service No. 152 eQuipMeNt fiNANciNg Accord financial group P (800) 347-4977 F (937) 473-5990 www.accordlease.com Aci financial, inc. P (770) 390-9400 www.acifinancial.com farm credit leasing P (800) 444-2929 www.fcleasing.com John Deere credit P (800) 771-0681 www.deere.com/en_us/jdc Metlife Agricultural investments P (360) 274-5984 www.metagloans.com www.vmanswers.com Leading supplier of quality products and vegetation management programs for all phases of the pine forest life cycle. Products are used for site preparation, herbaceous weed control, conifer release, and mid-rotation release. Product portfolio provides superior longterm control of hardwoods with excellent pine tolerance. Products include Arsenal® herbicide Applicators Concentrate (Arsenal AC), Chopper® herbicide, and Chopper® GEN2™ herbicide. Forestland management programs using these products help ensure maximum stand potential and return on investment, promote growth of wildlife-preferred food sources, and increase overall land value. reader service No. 103 & 104 P (800) 252-6051 F (604) 885-3522 www.plantskydd.com Claude Boisvert Plantskydd is the most effective, longest lasting repellent, and is rainfast within 24 hours. Plantskydd emits an odor that animals relate to predator activity. Foresters have been using Plantskydd for more than 10 years, protecting more than 100 million seedlings/trees. Treat at the nursery or out in the field. Call (800) 252-6051 or visit www. plantskydd.com. reader service No. 157 sites, desert restoration sites, and more throughout the country. The Treessentials Company and our international partner, Tubex UK, Ltd., are the world leaders in seedling establishment technology. Our tools protect millions of new seedlings each and every planting season in more than 40 countries around the world. They are essential for use on sensitive projects where survival and success are critical. Many land management agencies and habitat organizations recognize the importance of these necessary tools in the achievement of planting success. These agencies and organizations make costshare funds and grants available for the use of properly designed Treeshelters, weed control mats, fertilizers, and deer repellents. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in designing tree planting projects to meet the specific needs in your area. Please contact us to request samples and information at the telephone numbers and website listed. Let us know how we can be of service to you. reader service No. 170 fertilizers, HerBiciDes & repelleNts forestry suppliers, inc. P.O. Box 8397 Jackson, MS 39284-8397 P (800) 360-7788 F (800) 543-4203 www.forestry-suppliers.com Forestry Suppliers, Inc. is a worldwide catalog company serving forestry, wildland firefighting, surveying, engineering, grounds maintenance, wildlife, and environmental professionals. Product categories include tools and equipment for reforestation, timber marking, cruising, controlled burning, firefighting, wildlife management, pond management, spraying, first aid and safety, log handling, and much more. reader service No. 107 BAsf professional Vegetation Management (proVM) 26 Davis Drive P.O. Box 13528 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 P (800) 545-9525 F (919) 547-2410 plantskydd repellent 1421 S. 11th Street St. Joseph, MO 64503 treessentials company 60 E Plato Boulevard, #130 St. Paul, MN 55107 P (800) 248-8239, (651) 681-0011 F (800) 809-5818, (651) 681-1951 www.treessentials.com David Bogue and Kevin Sturgeleski The Treessentials Company is a Minnesota-based company offering tree seedling establishment tools including the Tubex® Treeshelters, VisPore Tree Mats, Right Start Fertilizer Packets and Tree Guard Deer Repellent, tree planting advice, and recommendations. Our tools greatly improve seedling survival and increase planting success. The primary goal of the Treessentials Company is the successful establishment of difficult-to-grow seedlings on challenging sites. We work with private landowners, wildlife managers, and foresters; federal, state, and local land management agencies; and non-profit habitat organizations across the country to achieve that success. Our tools protect seedlings on reforestation projects, habitat improvement projects, and riparian buffers in sensitive watersheds; mine land reclamation forest ApprAisAl, ANAlYsis & MANAgeMeNt American forest Management, inc. 2401 Whitehall Park Drive Suite 1100 Charlotte, NC 28273 P (704) 527-6780 F (704) 527-1245 www.americanforest management.com www.afmrealestate.com Adrienne Walters-Anders American Forest Management, Inc. (AFM), a full-service forestry Tree Farmer N O V EMBER/DEC EMBER 2008 13 http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-104 http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-152 http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-157 http://www.plantskydd.com http://www.argifocus.com/Client/AmericanFA/LM1/lm/rsdefault.asp http://www.plantskydd.com http://www.argifocus.com/Client/AmericanFA/LM1/lm/rsdefault.asp http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-170 http://www.argifocus.com/Client/AmericanFA/LM1/lm/rsdefault.asp http://www.accordlease.com http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-107 http://www.acifinancial.com http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-170 http://www.fcleasing.com http://www.argifocus.com/Client/AmericanFA/LM1/lm/rsdefault.asp http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-107 http://www.deere.com/ http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-122 http://www.metagloans.com http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-104 http://www.argifocus.com/Client/AmericanFA/LM1/lm/rsdefault.asp http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-157 http://link.argifocus.com/0MO-122

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Tree Farmer - November/December 2008

Tree Farmer - November/December 2008
Contents
Tree Farmers Guide to GPS Mapping
Buyer's Guide & Resource Directory
Certified Group Auditors
Associations & Organizations
Consulting Foresters & Managers
Co-op Resources
Forest Appraisal, Analysis & Management
Equipment Financing
Fertilizers, Herbicides & Repellents
Online Resources
Land Leasing
Forest Measuring Instruments & Software
Insurance
Land Sales
Publications
Real Estate Brokers
Resources
Seed & Seedlings
Resource Directory
Timber Buyers & Loggers
Timber Pricing Services
Supplies, Gifts & Apparel
Tools & Equipment
Tree Paint & Markers
Tree Protectors & Shelters
Wood Manufacturers
Agencies
Associations & Organization
Grant, Loan & Cost-Share Programs
Cooperative, State Research, Education & Extension Services
Tree Farm State Contracts
Southern Regional Tree Farmer of the Year
PLT: Connecting Kids to Nature
Taxing Issues
Ties to the Land
Sharing Your Experiences

Tree Farmer - November/December 2008