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Merchandizing Trees: Consistency in Forest Products

This document discusses various factors related to timber grading and marketing. It aims to maximize the value of logs and trees by understanding different timber grades and markets. Various defects that can impact grading are defined. The Forest Service factory grading system is also outlined, which divides logs into four faces and grades the third best face. Understanding these quality factors is important for successfully selling timber.

Merchandizing Trees from FORECON Inc.