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TIMBER
TAX SEMINAR DR. HARRY HANEY To register in advance click here The cost of registration is $75 Who
should attend the Timber Tax Seminar: The
purpose of the Timber Income Tax Workshop is to provide the most
up-to-date information available regarding Federal Income Taxes
applicable to income derived from forest land. The workshop is
designed for a diverse audience and will be presented in a manner
that will be understandable to all,
8:30 a.m. Overview of Federal Income Tax Policy 9:15
a.m. Capital Investment 10:00 a.m. BREAK 10:30 a.m. Handling Forestry Operating Expenses 12:00 noon CATERED LUNCH 1:00
p.m. Long Term Capital Gains, Income 2:30 p.m. BREAK 3:00 p.m. Casualties and Involuntary Conversions 4:30 p.m. Questions, Wrap-Up and Adjourn
Harry Haney teaches numerous short courses on timber taxation, estate planning, forest finance, and management of private timberland. He is an author of several landowner guides on forestry investment, federal income tax, estate planning, and conservation easements. He has written numerous technical publications on forestry investment analysis, timber taxation, and forest management. His columns on “Taxing Questions”, Virginia Forests magazine and “Timber Tax Issues”, Forest Landowner magazine are widely read. He consults with forest landowners, forest industry, forestry associations, public agencies and educational institutions. Harry L. Haney, Jr. serves as a consultant on forest management specializing on income tax, estate planning and financial analysis. He is Garland Gray Emeritus Professor, Department of Forestry, College of Natural Resources, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. Haney served in the Department of Forestry for over 28 years, from January 1,1975, through October 1, 2003. In addition, he was appointed Adjunct Professor of Forestry at the Warnell School of Forestry, University of Georgia, Athens, GA in 2007. Haney is a registered forester in Alabama where he owns and manages J.L.H. Tree Farm with Jacqueline Taylor, his wife and J. Lee Haney, Esq., his daughter.
Past Conferences: Next Forest
Herbicides Seminar Forest Herbicides: Research
and Demonstration V Tuesday,
December 4, 2007 The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, & Forestry has approved this conference for 3 CEUs each in Category 2 - Forest and Category 10 - Demo & Research.
Tuesday Dec 4, 2007
10:15-10:30 break 10:30-11:00 Mode of Action and Recognizing Herbicide Symptoms. John Boyd
12:00-1:00 lunch will be catered 1:00-1:30 Aerial Applications Technology for Drift Management. Bill Wolf
2:10-2:30 Break 2:30-2:50 Effect of seedling size, planting method and competition control on initial survival of planed oaks. Andrew Ezell
Speakers:
Next East
Texas Forest Entomology Seminar East Texas Forest Entomology Seminar Agenda November 1-2, 2007 Thursday, November 1, 2007, Kurth Lake Lodge 12:00 - 1:00 PM Registration 1:00 – 1:10 Welcome and Introductions 1:10 – 1:30 Status of southern pine beetle and other forest
pests in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi 1:30 – 2:00 Systemic insecticide injections: An effective
option for bark beetles? 2:00 - 2:30 Implications of fungal competition to biological control
of Sirex woodwasp 2:30 - 3:00 Bong hits and shrooms: Adventures in a Chinese stone(d)
forest 3:00 – 3:30 Break 3:30 – 4:00 Social behavior in ambrosia beetles 4:00 – 4:30 Development of a new bait for the Texas leaf-cutting
ant 4:30– 5:00 Red oak borer: History and status of a dynamic
insect outbreak 5:00 – 6:00 Attitude Adjustment and Horseshoes (Draw for partners) 6:00 Dinner 7:30 A Texas forester responds to wildfires in Idaho (or How I
escaped the Texas heat to bask in Idaho’s smoke and flames)
Friday, April 27, 2007, SFASU Forestry School, Room 117 8:00 – 8:30 AM Be gone with cogon in Texas 8:30 – 9:00 The latest on fipronil for tip moth control 9:00 – 9:30 A description of TAMWG, a weather generator software
tool and its 9:30 – 10:00 The Texas Oak Wilt Suppression Project: Lessons
learned from the first 20 years 10:00 – 10:15 Break 10:15– 10:45 Identification of Sirex noctilio and other Siricoidea
10:45 – 11:15 Update on the Southern Pine Beetle Encyclopedia 11:15 – 11:45 Hazard tree assessment in parks using GIS
Adjourn East Texas Forest Entomology Seminar Invitation Letter
MEMORANDUM To: All Seminar Participants Re: Fall 2007 East Texas Forest Entomology Seminar The East Texas Forest Entomology Seminar is scheduled for Thursday afternoon and Friday morning November 1 and 2. Thanks to special permission from Abitibi Consolidated Corporation, Thursday’s session will be held as usual at Kurth Lake Lodge, between Lufkin and Nacogdoches. The session on Friday will be in Room 117 (Conference Room), Arthur Temple College of Forestry at Stephen F. Austin State University. An agenda is attached. The traditional Thursday evening meal will be served at Kurth Lake. The registration fee will be $25.00 for professionals and $7.00 for students and retirees, which includes the Thursday evening meal and coffee breaks. It is important that you notify Dave and let him know how many persons to expect from your group, to assure ample crawfish and refreshments. To prepay your registration with a credit card, call Tammy Gibson at the SFASU School of Forestry at (936) 468-2680. The meeting is being co-hosted by the Texas Forest Service, Forest Pest Management, and the Center for Applied Studies, Arthur Temple College of Forestry, Stephen F. Austin State University. We look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
RFB
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