
"To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase it's usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed." -- Theodore Roosevelt.
A simple forest management plan includes the following :
> A description of the landowner goals and objectives
> A map and description of the property
> A forest inventory and map of the resources at the stand level
> A prescription which suits the time frame described in the landowner goals