Logging Selectively is a comprehensive, yet easy-to-read summary on the use of thinning as a tool in the managing of forest lands for vitality and productivity. May it find its way into the back pockets of landowners all over the Northwest. Everyone will benefit.

Sister Carol Ann Wassmuth, Forest Manager
Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, Idaho

Our forests are dynamic communities of life. In order to manage these diverse communities, forestry in the 21st century will be practiced "tree by tree, acre by acre," i.e., selective forestry.

Steig Gabrielson, Professional Forester
Crown Pacific L.P., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

This book provides a comprehensive readable resource that will enhance private forest owners' ability to be good stewards of their land.

K.J. Hackworthy, The Nature Conservancy
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

This guide will help allay forest owner's fears by answering many questions, and pointing out others that need to be asked BEFORE the logging is started.

Al Kyle, former President
Idaho Forest Owners Association, Athol, Idaho

 Logging Selectively is full of information every concerned logger and landowner should know.

Jim Felix, 1999 Idaho Tree Farm Logger of the Year
St. Maries, Idaho

Every landowner contemplating or practicing partial harvesting should take to heart the wisdom contained in this practical, hands-on guidebook. Faithfully followed, it will go a long way toward ensuring the overall health and genetic integrity of managed forests.

Jess D. Daniels, Ph.D., Forest Geneticist
Forest Genetics Consultants, Centralia, Washington