Finding Your Way
Back in the day, 1987, at my first full time forestry job we kept a roll of black and white county road maps in the truck and we used...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Jul 15, 20162 min read
Running the Gun
We often get comments and questions about GIS, Geographical Information Systems, and GPS, Global Positioning Systems, and their use in...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Jul 8, 20161 min read
Aunt Fanny Learns Forestry
The forestland owners we work with have many reasons for owning their land: hunting, hiking, camping, wildlife watching, retaining...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Jul 5, 20161 min read
Purple Paint
Purple paint has been showing up on private landowner’s property lines since 2011 in North Carolina, but I don’t think everyone is aware...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Jun 6, 20161 min read
Too Many White Pines
Having the right number of trees is always a concern when managing stands of timber. Too many trees and they will grow very slowly, too...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Feb 19, 20161 min read
Fire on the Mountain
Several weeks ago the NC Forest Service along with Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department conducted a site preparation burn on a...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Nov 20, 20151 min read
Pre-Harvest Planning - Roads
When setting up a timber sale it is a good time to think about permanent road construction. This can be truck roads or, in the upper...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Oct 23, 20152 min read
Blaze Orange – Not Just for Hunters
Fall is here! The air outside has that nice low humidity crisp feel to it and the leaves are changing color. Another way we can tell fall...
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Chris Blanton, RF
Oct 9, 20151 min read
Building an ATV Bridge
Chris Blanton, RF recently completed an ATV bridge project for a client just in time for deer hunting season. Materials: Bridge beams –...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Sep 18, 20151 min read
Creek Crossings
On most timber sales there will be at least one creek crossing. The crossing method we like best is shown here. Zack Wilson of Wilson...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Aug 28, 20151 min read
Forest Road Maintenance
There are many, many miles of woods roads and trails on our clients' properties. All of these roads and trails require some level of...
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Lisa Casey
Jun 18, 20151 min read
Casey & Company Links
Often the internet is an invaluable research tool – all the answers you need in one place. I have learned lots of interesting things and...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Apr 7, 20151 min read
The Consultant Magazine
Interested in forestry? Take a look at the annual ACF magazine, The Consultant. Articles range from the use of drones in forestry to tree...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Mar 11, 20151 min read
Painting Property Lines – Part Two
Time to get in the woods and start painting. The assumption here is that your property lines have been painted in the past. 1. Scrape the...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Feb 27, 20152 min read
Painting Property Lines – Part One
Christmas is over. Spring is in the distant future, at least today. What should you do? Paint your property lines of course. Well marked...
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Andrew Casey, ACF, RF
Oct 30, 20141 min read
There When You Need Us
Not everyone needs land management expertise everyday. However, if you're a landowner, when you do need advice and expertise, it's hard...
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