Prepared by:
Peter T. Bromley, Wildlife Extension Specialist, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Tech
James Starr, Chief, Forest Management, Virginia Department of Forestry
Jared Sims, Assistant Chief, Wildlife Division, Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
David Coffman, Environmental Programs Analyst, Virginia Department of Forestry
Publication Number 420-138, Posted July 1997
Table 1. Forestry and wildlife services available.
| Activity | DOF | CF | IF | GAME | EXT | SCS | ASCS | DSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest-Wildlife Management Plan | T | T,C | T,C | T,E | E | T | F | |
| Mark property boundaries | T,C | |||||||
| Mark timber sale boundaries | T | T,C | T,C | |||||
| Mark selective cut | T,C | T,C | E | |||||
| Cruise timber | T,C | T,C | E | |||||
| Timber sale | T,C | E | ||||||
| Monitor cutting | T | T,C | ||||||
| Reforestation Plan | T | T,C | T,C | E | ||||
| Area measurement for site preparation | T | T,C | ||||||
| Site preparation | T,F,C | T,C | T,C | E | F | |||
| Planting trees | T,F | T,C | T,C | E | F | |||
| Planting for wildlife | T,F | T,C | T,C | T,E | E | T | F | F |
| Check survival | T | T,C | T,C | |||||
| Best management practices | T | T,C | T,C | E | T,F | F | T,F | |
| Control undesirable vegetation in planting | T,F | T,C | T,C | E | F | |||
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DOF - Department of Forestry Foresters EXT - Cooperative Extension Agents and Specialists CF - Consultant Foresters or SCS - Soil Conservation Service Wildlife Biologists ASCS - Agricultural Stabilization IF - Forest Industry Foresters and Conservation Service GAME - Department of Game and Inland Fisheries DSWC - Division of Soil and Water Conservation SCS - Soil Conservation Service Specialists | ||||||||
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T - Technical assistance, ranging from advice to performance of tasks F - Financial assistance, depending on practice and available funds C - Charge or obligation E - Educational programs | ||||||||
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