Steve grew up in Wisconsin and gained a love for the forest while spending time in the outdoors with his grandfather as a young boy. Following graduation, Steve volunteered to the U.S. Peace Corps and spent two years working in the Philippines promoting agro-forestry projects. Upon returning to the United States, he worked seasonally for the U. S. Forest Service and as an independent contractor in the Inland Northwest. Since joining IFM in 1995, Steve has been involved in a wide range of projects including stewardship plan preparation, timber cruising and appraisals, and timber sale preparation and administration. Steve is also very knowledgeable about a variety of wildlife subjects.
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Membership Affiliations - Credentials:
- Presidential Award, Society of American Foresters, "Field Forester of the Year," 2006
- Member of the Society of American Foresters; (Past Selkirk Chapter Chairman, Society Councilor)
- Member of the Association of Consulting Foresters
- Certified Tree Farm Inspector
- Certified Forester #323
- Member, City of Coeur d'Alene Urban Forestry Committee
- Member Idaho Forest Owners Association
A professional consulting forester assists you in the management of your forest resources. We can assist in forest management planning, implementing a timber sale, marketing your forest products, minimizing your forestland taxes, estate planning, prescribed burning, insect and disease management, and many more services. Best of all, when we work with you, we are representing you and your best interests.
Our role is to work solely for the landowner. We diligently avoid conflicts of interest and strictly focus on your needs and welfare. Also, as professional foresters, it is our responsibility to implement sound, long-term forest management principles on your property.
Afflilation
American Forests
Idaho Forest Landowners Assoc
National Woodland Owners Assoc
Society of American Foresters
Western Forestry and Conservation Assoc
Qualifications
Certified SAF Forester
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Inland Forest Management, Inc.
Consulting Forester
123 South 3rd
PO Box 1966, Ste. 10
Sandpoint, ID 83864-0905
Phone: (208) 263-9420
Fax: (208) 265-9517
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