Conservation forester with landowner

Conservation foresters work with landowners free of charge to assure good management practices, creating healthy and profitable forests for the future. In this photograph Lewis Herron (right), Champion conservation forester whose headquarters is Rutherfordton, North Carolina checks growth rate of timber stand owned by Mr. Davis, an extensive landowner and tree farmer in the Piedmont of North Carolina. More information about this photograph can be found in Champion publication The Log. Click the link in the “Related Materials” field to view the article on pages 2 - 5