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The National Woodland Owner Survey Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

The National Woodland Owner Survey Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Brett J. Butler U.S. Forest Service. SAF National FIA User Group Meeting Agenda March 3, 2009 New Orleans, La. Who are these people? What do these people have in common?. T. Roosevelt. J. Muir. G. Pinchot. J. Weeks.

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The National Woodland Owner Survey Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

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  1. The National Woodland Owner SurveyYesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Brett J. ButlerU.S. Forest Service SAF National FIA User Group Meeting Agenda March 3, 2009 New Orleans, La

  2. Who are these people?What do these people have in common? T. Roosevelt J. Muir G. Pinchot J. Weeks The Forefathers of Forest Conservation in the United States

  3. According to 1,000 likely voters: who owns most of the forests in the U.S.? • U.S. Government • Forest industry • Family forest owners

  4. NWOS: Yesterday

  5. NWOS: Today • 2002-2006 • Family Forest Owners of the U.S., 2006 • NWOS Table Maker

  6. Family Forest Owners of the US, 2006 • Family forest owners rule! • Size matters • Beauty, legacy, and privacy • To manage or not to manage? • They are a bunch of old guys

  7. Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: Step 5:

  8. Who is this? • Woodsy Owl • Smokey Bear • Connie Fir • Santa Claus

  9. NWOS: Tomorrow • 2010 • Trends • Sample size • State-specific

  10. State and Private Forestry Family Forest Research Center Sustaining Family Forests Initiative Partnerships

  11. Projects • P2 inventory data • ownership variables • TIMOs and REITs • Ownership trends • Social availability • Geospatial products

  12. Questions? Brett Butler U.S. Forest Service, Amherst, MA bbutler01@fs.fed.us; 413.545.1387 www.fia.fs.fed.us/nwos

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