Posted by Janicholson on May 25, 2011 at 19:33:13 from (67.72.98.45):
In Reply to: trees harvestors posted by cjmal on May 25, 2011 at 10:42:43:
My dad sold veneer logs to a company 20 years ago. The trees were Marked by a Forester, and a contract with Bonding was established and signed/Notarized.
Trees were "as is standing alive" (no rejection of trees after harvest if voids/rot defects were found)
All limbs not used greater than 14" diameter were to be cut to 14' or shorter lengths and skidded to an open accessible location (specified)
Skidder tracks were to be filled in if deeper than 6 inches, or down a hill.
All small limbs/branches (3" or less) were to be recut so that slash was no more than 2 foot from ground.
The process took about 3 weeks, and was watched by Dad and my Brothers and sister. (not every second, but daily.
The forest was not harmed, in fact it was revitalized. Secondary damage was minimal.
The key was preparation, references, Forester, Bonding, and Contract.
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