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Alternative Enterprises For Landowners

Explore alternative enterprises for landowners, including wildlife, recreation, and future prospects such as carbon credits and bio-products. Maximize the value of your land with diverse income opportunities. Get professional advice and maximize incentives to achieve your land goals.

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Alternative Enterprises For Landowners

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  1. AlternativeEnterprises For Landowners Mark Megalos, NCSU Extension Assoc. Professor

  2. Successful Enterprises • Wildlife • Recreation • Forestry • Future Prospects Alternative Opportunities

  3. Income Average: $5 - $10/acre, up to $15/acre/year Depends on: Habitat quality Soil fertility Abundance & Diversity of game Acreage Proximity to Markets Demand Wildlife Leases Alternative Opportunities

  4. Dove $10- 30 /day Small Game $10-25/ day Deer, Hog ,Turkey, Waterfowl $ 50- 250 / Day $ Up to $1,000/yr. per stand or blind Fee Hunting Alternative Opportunities

  5. Birding / Fishing Paint ball Horse riding Mountain biking Cabin rental Camp/Canoe Sites Recreational Leasing Alternative Opportunities

  6. Ability to Draw Metropolitan Audiences Acreage Right Forest Amenities: Diverse land, water and plant mix Recreational Leasing TIPS Alternative Opportunities

  7. ENERGY - FIRE WOOD • Energy $7 - $14 /cord • Firewood $75 - $150 /cord Alternative Opportunities

  8. Native Shrubs, Trees &Ornamentals • Landscape Market • Sold on-site: • Spade ( “Naturals”) • B&B • Faster returns Alternative Opportunities

  9. Value-added Crafts • Rustic furniture • Bird boxes • Carvings Alternative Opportunities

  10. Value-added Plants • Wreaths • Ground Cover • Mushrooms • Truffles Alternative Opportunities

  11. Promising Botanicals / Medicinals Cone Flower: ROOTS $ 1.50 - 20 / lb. dry PLANT $ .50 – 1.10 lb. dry Ginko LEAF $ 4.00 – 6.00 / lb. dry Alternative Opportunities

  12. Promising Botanicals / Medicinals Goldenseal- $35 - 50/ lb. Income : (.1 Acre plot/ dried root) 4 yrs- $2338 Alternative Opportunities

  13. Future Prospects • Carbon Credits • Bio-products • Pharma- (Bio-) ceuticals • Feedstocks • Bio-fuels Alternative Opportunities

  14. Maximize Value of Your Entire Land Portfolio • Ecological (Water, Wetlands) • Crops • Timber • Development Alternative Opportunities

  15. Get a Plan ! • Your Land is Unique • Match Goals & Family Interests • Get Professional Advice • Maximize Incentive$ Alternative Opportunities

  16. Questions? Alternative Opportunities

  17. THANK YOU! Alternative Opportunities

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