The Lumberjack Legacy Forest Program ensures your forestland remains forested for future generations while supporting education at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ.
Benefits to you
- Preserve your forested land for future generations
- Ensure your land is used for the purpose(s) you intend
- Eliminate property tax burden
- Qualify for tax deductions
- Choose among options for maintaining timber revenue, recreational use, occupancy, etc.
Benefits to Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ
- Legacy Forests are used for laboratory and research sites, providing students with hands-on forest and environmental management opportunities.
- Revenue generated from Legacy Forests may be specified to benefit Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ scholarships or any university research effort or academic program you choose.
- The faculty and professional staff of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture manage these properties.
Benefits to the environment
- Lumberjack Legacy Forests are managed using sustainable forest management principles. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ is a member of the .
- Deed restrictions can be used to prevent future sale or land conversion. This helps prevent forest fragmentation and deforestation.
Consider entrusting your forestland to Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and make your forest part of the Lumberjack Legacy.
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