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May 15, 2024
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AGR 1062 - Timber Harvesting
4 cr
In this course, the student develops and applies skills needed to prepare, administer and evaluate timber harvesting. Students will identify various types of harvesting equipment, their operation, and safety. The student will review a particular lot for preparation of a timber harvest plan which includes: proper skid trails, landings, access and erosion control, harvesting ethics, laws and acceptable management practices. Also, students develop skills in marking, inventory, mapping, and preparing a harvest plan with a business prospectus.
3 hours of lecture, 4 hours of lab
Prerequisites: AGR 1061 and AGR 2130
Offered: Spring
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