In the News

Mar. 13, 2018 Forisk Blog “Forest Finance and the Opportunity Cost of Planting Trees” featured by National Land Realty.

Jan. 16, 2018 Forisk’s Dr. Shawn Baker recognized with Second Place Technical Writing Award by the Forest Resources Association for his Technical Release 17-R-10, WSRI Logging Pay & Benefits Survey.

Dec. 07, 2017 Forisk blog “Forest Finance and the Math of Timber Market Analysis” featured by National Land Realty.

Oct. 15, 2017 Forisk quoted in Georgia Forestry on forest sustainability and timber markets.

Aug. 28, 2017 Forisk Blog “Forest Finance Tools: Be Cautious When Using Cash-on-Cash Returns to Evaluate Timberland Investments” featured by National Land Realty.

May. 12, 2017 Forisk’s Dr. Shawn Baker part of team recognized by the Forest Resources Association for technical writing about timber harvesting systems

Jan. 05, 2017 Forisk cited in Science magazine on wood pellet markets and exports.

Oct. 20, 2016 Amanda Lang was recognized as a 2016 “Distinguished Young Alumnus” of the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia.

Sep. 28, 2016 Forisk quoted on timberland investment attributes and strategy in article by Investment Pensions Europe (IPE): “Real Assets: Timber – Returns begin to wilt”

Jul. 27, 2016 Forest Resources Association published a technical release about Forisk’s third biennial survey of management trends and silviculture practices for the largest timberland owners and managers in the U.S. South.

Forest Resources Association published a technical release co-authored by Forisk’s Dr. Shawn Baker, titled “Log Truck Performance Derived from On-Board GPS”

Jul. 08, 2016 Forisk’s Amanda Lang Named to University of Georgia’s ’40 Under 40’ for 2016

Jun. 15, 2016 Forisk’s workshop “Six Skills: Financial & Business Management for Forestry & Natural Resource Professionals” featured in “The Forestry Source”

Nov. 20, 2015 Forisk quoted in Capital Press on implications of Weyerhaeuser/Plum Creek merger on local wood markets and forest owners

Jun. 23, 2015 Forisk quoted in Bloomberg Business regarding US timberlands and Canadian lumber producers

Mar. 18, 2015 Brooks Mendell interviewed by AFOA about the most commonly used forest management practices

Forisk research on the timber industry in the U.S. South cited in the Oconee Enterprise

Jan. 21, 2015 Forisk named to “Bulldog 100 Fastest Growing Businesses” for the 4th time

Dec. 08, 2014 Forisk research on wood bioenergy markets cited in National Geographic

Nov. 18, 2014 Forisk research on timberland investments and ownership cited in The Wall Street Journal