
Managing pine rotations for turkeys | #80
Wild Turkey Science
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Maximizing Timber Profit while Benefiting Wildlife
The chapter explores the challenges of quantifying the value of managing timber for wildlife, particularly focusing on turkeys. It discusses balancing the priorities of landowners who emphasize timber profitability versus recreational enjoyment, and emphasizes the value of managing land for wildlife in addition to timber. The conversation covers topics such as replanting with longleaf for wildlife benefits, managing pine rotations for turkeys, and the importance of thinning practices for both timber growth and wildlife habitat creation.
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