Early Registration Discount Ends Today for the Applied Forest Finance Class!

This one-day class will be held virtually via live Zoom Webinar on April 3rd. The last day to register is April 2nd!

Forisk's Applied Forest Finance Class details the step-by-step financial analysis required to address key forest investment and management decisions.

Updated Course Content for 2025: Forest Carbon, Timberland Returns, and Financial Statement Analysis

In addition to updated content on timberland returns and values, the program includes (1) coverage of how and when to use different financial criteria for analyzing investments in forestry; (2) examples for considering forest carbon opportunities; and (3) practical discussion and examples on reviewing and evaluating financial statements.

Class attendees will receive eBooks for the soon-to-be released 7th Edition of "Forest Finance Simplified" and the 2nd Edition of "Aunt Fanny Learns Forestry."

Attendees will also receive Excel models for reinforcing and applying the concepts learned during the course.

Can't attend live on April 3rd? No problem! The webinar recording will be shared with registered attendees afterwards, so feel free to sign up so you get all of the course materials and watch the recording at your leisure!

This class directly addresses the following key forest finance topics:

Common mistakes and how to correct them

Financial criteria: ranking investment options

Discount rates: estimating risk

Testing for how forest carbon affects management and returns

Marginal analysis: when does forest management pay?

Case study: when do we clearcut for pulpwood versus manage for sawtimber?

Case study: maximizing financial returns from existing stands

Click here to view the full agenda

This course is ideal for forestry consultants and investment analysts, timberland owners and investors, and anyone else who needs to understand the identification, valuation, and ranking of timber-dependent and forest-related investments.

Continuing Education Credits

The Applied Forest Finance Class qualifies for 6.0 continuing education hours for the following:

CFE (Forestry)
Georgia CLE / MTH (Logger / Georgia Master Timber Harvester)
Georgia Real Estate/Appraisal CE

We can only offer Continuing Education Credits to the people who attend the live webinar.

Participants who are licensed in other states can receive a certificate of attendance and apply for reciprocal credit in their state.

Discounts

The early registration discount is available until 11:59pm EST tonight. Register today to save $80!

Firms that subscribe to Forisk's research products receive a 10% discount on their employees' registration fees. This includes the FRQ, the Wood Fiber Review, and the Mill Capacity Database.

College students are also eligible to receive a 10% discount.

Email Pamela Smith at psmith@forisk.com for the promo code BEFORE registering online!