
Web Changes
This is where we'll announce the most recent additions to our web site. If
you've visited us before and want to know what's changed we will be updating
this site winter 2009
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2008 Quarter 4 Inland timber market
analysis released
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- See press release 1 for more
details.
Live
TreeCents
demonstrations at national Tree Farmer meeting in
Ft. Collins.
- See press release 2 for
more details.
TreeCents
praised in Timber West article
- See press release 3 for more details.
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Press Releases
These are the press releases we've issued
over the last couple of years. We have temporarily backburnered this
feature.
 | August 30, 2007--Adjusting TreeCents for tax law changes |
 | April 2, 2005--TreeCents used in Afghanistan forest recovery |
 | November 9, 2004--US forest tax law changes to be in TreeCents |
 | July 9, 2004--TreeCents praised in Timber West Article |
 | May 17, 2004--TreeCents shown at Northwestern private forest owner
meetings |
 | March 22, 2004--TreeCents founder named outstanding Idaho tree farmer |
 | December 16, 2003 -- Now you can order TreeCents on line |
 | December 16, 2003 -- Revised edition of Northern Forests 2.4 available |
 | October 17, 2003 -- TreeCents at National Tree Farmers Convention |
 | September 22, 2003 -- New technique developed for simultaneous viewing
of program and manual on high definition wide aspect LCD monitors. |
 | June 6, 2003 -- New regional editions for Southern Forests 2.3 and
Northern Forest 2.4 released. Both include all upgrades of previous versions
plus more flexible severance tax module. |
 | May 9, 2003 -- Greatly improved TreeCents 2.11 Inland West Forests
edition released. Replacement upgrade copies mailed free to all registered
2.10 early adopting users. |
 | May 5, 2003 -- TreeCents 2.2 Western Forests edition introduced
at Western Forest Economists Conference |
 | April 21, 2003 -- Forest Econ Inc. announces user-solicited TreeCents
2.1 program function upgrades with free distribution of up-dated programs to
early adopters |
 | March 24, 2003 -- TreeCents 2.1 introduced at Inland West forest owners
conference |
 | "Perverse economics in Canadian timber outlooks" Canadian Silvicultural
Institute. Penticton, BC 4/4/2007 |
 | "Integrating fire economics into private forest silvicultural
decisions" Idaho Forest Owners. Moscow, ID 3/26/2007 |
 | "The coming housing bust will gut inland log markets" NIPF Foresters'
Forum, Coeur d'Alene, ID 1/19/2007 |
 | "Explaining large wildfire costs" Brookings Institution. Washington DC,
11/28/2006 |
 | "Economic decisions for non-industrial silviculture" FOR 424 guest
lecture U of Idaho 9/26/2006 |
 | "The Snake River Jet Boat Economy" public hearing, 9/13/2006. Lewiston,
ID |
 | "Private forest owner fire decisions when your neighbor is the USFS"
Inland Empire Society of American Foresters. 6/9/2006. Colville, WA |
 | "Input-Output modeling to measure BLM harvest change impacts in Western
Oregon. Bureau of Land Management public information meeting. 6/14/2006.
Corvallis, OR |
 | "Private forest investments when you're next to a federal tinderbox"
Washington Farm Forestry Assoc. annual meeting. Colville, WA 6/9/02 |
 | "Analyzing FY 2005's most expensive
wildfires". SecAg review team report to USFS Aviation & Fire Management
Directors. Washington D.C. 4/27/06 |
 | "Economics of logging in distorted timber markets for a rapidly
changing housing sector" Inland Logging Conf. Spokane, WA 4/7/06 |
 | "Tree farm investment decisions for the impending
housing bust." NIPF Foresters Conference. Spokane, WA. 1/22/06 |
 | "The economics behind increasingly costly
wildfires". Keynote address @ Western Forest Economists. Wemme, Oregon 5/3/05 |
 | "How taxes change silvicultural choices." Society of American Foresters
forest tax workshop. Moscow, Idaho. 2/26/05 |
 | "Building the looming housing bust into TreeCents
analyses" NIPF Foresters Conference. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. 1/21/05 |
 | "Matching silvicultural choices to cyclic lumber
markets". NIPF Foresters Conference. Spokane, Washington 1/23/05 |
 | "Help for tree farmers who blush when they talk about
profits" Montana Forest Owners field day. Condon, Montana 9/20/03 |
 | "How to turn the financial black hole of family forestry
into a lush green money machine...and stay a Bambi-hugging Druid." Washington
Farm Forestry Assn. Spokane, WA 9/16/03 |
 | "New analytical challenges in
federally dominated timber markets." Western Forest Economics Conference, Wemme OR 5/6/03 |
 | "Building
spatially disaggregated input-output models for evaluating national forest
policy changes." Western Forest Economic Conference, Wemme OR 5/7/03
|
 | "Would you build a mill on
new federal timber supply promises?" Intermountain Logging Conference, Spokane
WA 4/9/03 |
 | "2003 Timber market forecast for
private forests." NIPF foresters Conference. Coeur d'Alene ID. 1/24/03 |