Dollars and Sense
MSU Dairy Team

Dr. Richard Pursley
Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science
Michigan State University
1230G Anthony Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
517-432-6178
pursleyr@msu.edu

Getting The Most From Your Farm Woodland

When was the last time you took a serious look at that woodlot growing on the "back 40" of your farm? Is it being managed wisely, like other enterprises on the farm, to provide additional cash flow? Many farms in Michigan contain tracts of woodlands growing on fairly productive soils that are possible to manage as another crop on the farm. Here are a few of the important points to consider in getting the most from your farm woodland.

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