Monarch Butterfly

Bob knows Illinois forestry. After 38 years working for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Bob enters the forestry consulting business.

Services Provided: Timber Sale Management, Forest Management Plans, Conservation Stewardship Plans, Timber Stand Improvement, Wildlife Management Plans, Cultural and Natural Resource Management and Consulting Counties Served: Any Qualifications/Experience: BS, Forestry minor Zoology, SIU-C, 2002; MS, Forest Resources, 2005, University of Arkansas; 12 year Consulting Forester; Research Assistant(forestry/wildlife) 3.

Our goal at Prairie State Wildlife Services is to assist landowners in unlocking their properties potential by providing expert services in wildlife and forestry management.

Expert Timber Appraisals and  Sustainable Harvest Planning Professional Woodland Management  Services including: -Timber Marking & Bid S

Services we Offer: Custom Tree Planting Seedling Source-Pooling orders and Shipping when the Site is Ready! Timber Sales Forest Management Plans Timber Stand Improvements Conservation Consultants Specializing in CRP, CREP and WRP Programs   Qualifications/Experience: BS, Hort & Forestry, U of I, 1975; 45 years Consulting Forester; Commercial Pesticide Applicators License #01770447; reforestation; CRP, CREP, WRP; tree sales Memberships: Illinois Consulting Foresters, Inc.;

B.S., Forest Management, Colorado State University, 2008. Currently Ecological Restoration Field Manager; Ecological Restoration foreman 2008-2012; Illinois Certified Prescribed Burn Manager; NWCG S-130/S-190 Wildland Fire Certs.

Experience: Consultant since 2006; Prescribed Fire/controlled burns SIUC Firedawg Crew; Army Corps. of Engineers forester on the Rock Island District.

We are an Illinois forestry consulting company who works with landowners in managing their property to improve it for timber, wildlife, aesthetics, and enjoyment.

Bob is a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and received his BS degree in Forest Resource Management from Iowa State University in 1979. After graduation he worked for Huttig Sash and Door Company in Casper, Wyoming.

Long Forestry provides forestry services in southern Illinois and west central Illinois.   Our consulting foresters and forestry service crew members serve private landowners, organizations, and government agencies in Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky and Indiana.

Experience: Five years consulting experience (Forestland Management, Utility Arboriculture); USFWS Forest Technician; Certified Arborist Education: B.

Experience: B.S., Forestry / Wildlife Management, Purdue University, 1998. 20+ years working in forestry. Specialized in private forestry. Former administrator of Michigan’s private forestland programs.