Promoting Private Forests

The How and Why of Responsible Family Forest Succession Planning

Concurrent Technical Sessions
01 Jun 2017
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

The How and Why of Responsible Family Forest Succession Planning

Whenever a forest parcel changes hands, there is a risk of fragmentation or conversion to other uses often against the implied wishes of the previous owners.

This panel will outline the steps current forest landowners need to take to ensure that the wishes they have for their forest assets after they are gone. The panel will outline the steps to take and the parties to involve to ensure that their wishes are carried out and their legacy of forest ownership is carried forward.