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Sell Your Trees To An Honest Timber Buyer In Ohio With Three Generations of Experience

Work directly with an Ohio Forestry Certified Logger to get a premium price for your timber.

You will be paid top dollar up front and enjoy the peace of mind that you are working with an expert Ohio logger who will care for your land as if it were our own. We practice hardwood tree selective harvesting and oversee reclamation, including cleaning up track marks and reseeding. 

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Top reasons to work with Fresno Forestry

1. Get a premium price for your trees
2. Direct communication with the team doing the work
3. Family-owned third-generation business

4. Receive expert advice on forest management
5. Ability to reclaim the land to its original condition
6. We are an Ohio Forestry certified Master Logger

"Studies have shown that private forest landowners who sell timber with the assistance of a professional forester receive more money for their timber, cut fewer trees, have more residual volume and economic value left in the forest, and are more satisfied with the whole experience." (This quote was sourced from ohioline.osu.edu)

Phase 1: Forest Survey

  • Complete a timber survey and receive an honest evaluation of the mature trees on your property.

  • Receive a top-dollar quote with an estimated time frame for the start and completion of the work. 

  • If the contract is accepted, we work with the landowner to establish boundaries and property lines and mark the mature trees for harvest.

  • The initial payment is made upon contract signing

Phase 2: Forest Harvesting

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  • We map out routes and logistics, then acquire necessary permits and clearances from local officials.

  • Selective timber cutting begins, and logs are graded for quality.

  • Trucking to the mills and lumber processing begins.

Phase 3: Forest Reclimation

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  • Clean up begins with grading and leveling track marks and paths.

  • Reseeding and planting to restore the lands condition and establish a foundation for future growth and value.  

Hardwood Timber Buyer near Central Ohio

Fresno Forestry is a three generation hardwood timber buyer in Ohio, we focus on purchasing standing timber for top dollar. Our company is based in Fresno, Ohio, and we proudly serve the Central and Southeast regions of the state. We prioritize a respectful and ethical approach in all our dealings, ensuring that landowners feel valued and informed throughout the process. Our team is dedicated to providing fair assessments and transparent transactions making it easy for you to sell your timber with confidence. As a family owned company, we can handle your timber needs with integrity and professionalism. 

Lumber Mills That Buy Trees near Central Ohio

We pride ourselves on maintaining personal relationships with both the sawmill and end producers of fine furniture, ensuring that every piece we help create is of the highest standard. Our commitment to responsible sourcing not only supports local economies but also protects our natural resources for future generations. At Fresno Forestry, we believe that great wood products start with great relationships

Current Timber Prices In Ohio

Current timber prices in Ohio vary by species and grade. Working with a professional forester/logger, with a great relationship with lumber mills and producers, is key to getting top dollar for your trees. Walnut continues in high demand, as well as hard maple. Here is a link to the Ohio Timber Price Report. 

Ohio Forestry Certified Logger

Fresno Forestry is an Ohio Certified Master Logger. This is important because it shows a commitment to go above and beyond what is required. Being a Master Logger is a voluntary certification program for logging contractors and their employees known as the Ohio Voluntary Master Logging Company Program. The program involves training loggers in chainsaw safety, Best Management Practices (BMP) for soil and water protection, and first aid and CPR. More Info.

Sell Your Ohio Lumber & Timber For Top Dollar

"Don't Just Sell Your Timber, Market It" is the advice of Kathy Smith, Program Director, Forestry at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Partnering with Fresno Forestry allows you to have access to well-established markets that we have carefully chosen to allow us to offer top dollar to our clients. We work with both saw mills and furniture manufacturers to understand the market and offer our clients not only financial payment but also long-term advice for the overall management of their forest for future returns as well. More information for "Getting the Most Return From Your Timber Sale" can be found here. 

Thanks for visiting Fresno Forestry. If you have any questions about how to get the most return on your forested land please feel free to contact us.

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