The West Virginia Forestry Association is a non-profit organization funded by its membership
Our members include individuals and businesses involved in forest management, timber production, firewood production, harvesting, and wood product manufacturing. Our members are concerned with protecting the environment, as well as enhancing the future of West Virginia’s forests through multiple-use management. Watch below a video introduction to WVFA and the industry that we proudly represent.
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Tree Farmer Magazine
Knowledge, experience, and information are available through the Tree Farm Program. You will receive a one-year subscription to Tree Farmer magazine from the American Forest Foundation. This publication will keep you up-to-date with forest management techniques and...
Pioneer Tree Farm Program
If you are just discovering the benefits of forest management and have not yet met the qualifications for full Tree Farm certification, you may be eligible as a Pioneer Tree Farmer. By developing a written management plan and showing a desire to follow it, you will be...
Getting Started
Sound forest management begins with determining your objectives: determining what you have on your land and developing a forest management plan. A professional forester can assist you with this and answer any questions you might have. A free inspection of your...
Landowner Benefits
As a certified tree farmer you will find great pride and satisfaction in managing your forest resources while protecting the interests of your family and others. For your effort you will receive a certificate identifying your woodlands as a Tree Farm. And with that...
We Want to Hear From You
The SFI member companies have made a commitment to integrate public concerns and expectations into the way they manage their lands. These concerns must be addressed while respecting the rights of the more than 250,000 forest landowners in West Virginia. A toll-free...
West Virginia’s SFI Program Participants in Action
Domtar Paper Co., LLC – Strives for leadership in forest management by adhering to and promoting sustainable forest principles and aims to be the preferred supplier of environmentally sound products. www.domtar.com Glatfelter – Glatfelter encourages sustainable...
