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TFA 2008 Annual Meeting Photos

View the Annual Meeting photos in pdf format.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Bioenergy-An Emerging Industry in Wood Fiber Markets, by Suzanne Hearn, F2M.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Texas Deer Leases by Judon Fambrough.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Oil and Gas Leases by John Holden.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Determination & Application of Timberland Cost Basis by Ralph Day.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Economy of the Industry by Dr. Matt Pelkki.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Southern Timber Price Trends by Tom Harris.

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TFA Annual Meeting Speakers Presentations Available Online

Managing Timberland for Wildlife by Bill Russell.

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TFA Offers Last Round of Texas Pro Logger Core Workshops for 2008

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Hurricane Ike Timber Damage Assessment

The Texas Forest Service estimates total volume of timber damaged and affected by Hurricane Ike.

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Texas Logging Council Hires New Coordinator

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Landowners Guide to Cost-share Programs

TFA produces Landowners Guide to Cost-share Programs.

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Hunting Insurance for Members

It’s that Time!  TFA endorses Hunting Insurance for Members.
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Sales Tax Exemption

Effective January 1, 2008, certain items purchased, leased or rented in commercial timber production will be fully exempt from state and local sales taxes.  Download the PDF brochure.

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Events

Montgomery-Harris County Forest Landowners Association Year-End Meeting

Date: Mon, November 17, 2008 - Mon, November 17, 2008
Location: Grace Crossing Church of Christ Conference Room, Conroe (I-45 and FM 1488 - Exit 81)

The meeting and dinner will start at 6:30pm. Dr. Yanshu Li, Economist, Texas Forest Service will update landowners on Timber Taxation changes and Casualty Loss after the Hurricane Ike. To RSVP, please call Robin at (936) 273-2261 by November 14.

Pine Thinning Workshop

Date: Sat, December 06, 2008 - Sat, December 06, 2008
Location: Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture in Nacogdoches.

How to Protect Trees from SPB and Cope with Damage from Hurricane Ike. This event will qualify for continuing education for Texas Pro Loggers and SAF foresters. To register, call (936) 639-8170.

Pine Thinning Workshop

Date: Wed, December 10, 2008 - Wed, December 10, 2008
Location: Tyler County Extension Office

How to Protect Trees from SPB and Cope with Damage from Hurricane Ike. This event will qualify for continuing education for Texas Pro Loggers and SAF foresters. To register, call (936) 639-8170.

Pine Thinning Workshop

Date: Sat, December 13, 2008 - Sat, December 13, 2008
Location: Kellyville Community Center in Marion County

How to Protect Trees from SPB and Cope with Damage from Hurricane Ike. This event will qualify for continuing education for Texas Pro Loggers and SAF foresters. To register, call (936) 639-8170.

2009 East Texas Timber Income and Property Tax Workshop

Date: Tue, January 27, 2009 - Tue, January 27, 2009
Location: Lufkin , TX , Pitser Garrison Civic Center, 601 N. Second St .

Dr. Linda Wang (USFS), Dr. John Greene (USFS), Dr. Yanshu Li (TFS) will be instructors. For online registration or more information, please visit http://texasforestservice.tamu.edu/timbertaxworkshop or contact Monica Jadlowski at or (979) 458-6630. Fee is $65 for workbook, lunch and refreshments. Class size is limited. Deadline for registration is Jan. 12, 2009.

2009 East Texas Timber Income and Property Tax Workshop

Date: Wed, January 28, 2009 - Wed, January 28, 2009
Location: Overton, TX, Texas AgriLife Research & Extension Center , 1710 FM 3053 North

Dr. Linda Wang (USFS), Dr. John Greene (USFS), Dr. Yanshu Li (TFS) will be instructors. For online registration or more information, please visit http://texasforestservice.tamu.edu/timbertaxworkshop or contact Monica Jadlowski at or (979) 458-6630. Fee is $65 for workbook, lunch and refreshments. Class size is limited. Deadline for registration is Jan. 12, 2009.

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