The cultivation of trees for commercial purposes presents a unique set of difficulties for agricultural producers. These hurdles encompass prolonged investment horizons, susceptibility to environmental factors, and the complexities of market dynamics that can significantly impact profitability.
Silviculture can provide long-term financial security and environmental stewardship benefits, contributing to carbon sequestration and biodiversity. Historically, landowners often supplemented income with periodic timber harvests, providing a buffer against agricultural market fluctuations.
