Forestry Consultants

Weekly Timber & Pulp, Inc. is a logging contractor in Wautoma, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Lambert Forest Products is a timber buyer out of Warrens, Wisconsin. They buy standing timber and also handle forestry consulting and logging work themselves, so one outfit can take you from "what's this worth" through to the cut. They focus on standing pine timber, and say plainly "we pay top dollar for standing pine timber." Beyond buying, their services cover forest management plans, timber sale set-up, bidding and administration, forest inventory and mapping, appraisals for land, timber, damage or trespass, timber stand improvement and marking, road location and design, logging engineering, and recreation planning. When you call, a forester meets with you to go over what you want, and if you've never done a timber sale before, they walk you through each step. They set the sale up to match your goals, check the property while the work is underway for contract compliance or damage, and follow up with you once it's done, including a chance to walk the harvest area yourself. They're based in North Central Monroe County and have worked there since 1994, started by Troy Lambert. They say they buy standing timber and handle timber management throughout Wisconsin. The company holds Master Logger Certification from the state of Wisconsin. Part of their process is on-site grinding and removal of logging slash and residues, so the woodlot isn't left full of tree-tops and limbs after a harvest. This fits a Monroe County landowner with pine on the ground who wants the buyer, the forester, and the logging crew to be the same people, rather than coordinating three separate outfits. From lambertforestproducts.com, read 8 October 2026.

GM Land Management LLC is a timber buyer, logger, and forestry consultant based in Merrill, Wisconsin. They work in Lincoln County and describe their reach as broader: "We manage timber harvests in Wisconsin and upper peninsula of Michigan." They start with a free evaluation of standing timber, then mark the trees to be cut so the landowner can see the plan before any crew arrives. They buy timber in lump sum, which means an agreed price up front rather than a per-load payment later. They handle both selective harvest, where damaged, diseased, mature, and overstocked trees are taken to open the stand for younger growth, and clear cut, used where a forest is mostly mature and out of balance, including cutting for aspen regeneration or to clear and seed land for wildlife food plots. After the harvest they repair roads and seed landings to cut down on erosion. Their stated goal is "Sustainable Timber Management," aimed at letting a landowner harvest the same ground again every 10 to 15 years. There's no stated minimum acreage, but the smallest job they show is an 80 acre select cut in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, so that gives a sense of the scale they're used to working at. This fits a landowner with a sizeable wooded tract in Wisconsin or Michigan's Upper Peninsula who wants one outfit to evaluate the timber, buy it outright, run the harvest, and clean up after, rather than juggling separate buyers, loggers, and foresters. From gmlandmanagement.com, read 8 October 2026.

Legacy Forest Management is a forestry consulting and timber buying business based in Sparta, Wisconsin. They help landowners "sustainably manage their land by providing sound forest management services," handling everything from forest inventory and timber cruising to marking trees, soliciting bids from local sawmills and loggers, and writing up the sale contract. They also supervise the harvest once it starts, checking in on-site and by phone to make sure the work matches what was agreed. Species they work with include red, white, and black oak, aspen, red maple, white pine, and mixed hardwoods. Work on the books runs from MFL plans and timber appraisals to habitat management, recreational planning, GIS mapping, and expert testimony. Owner Eric Olson came up through sawmill procurement forestry and independent logging before starting the company in 2019. He's a member of the Society of American Foresters, part of the Wisconsin DNR's cooperating forester program, a MFL Certified Plan Writer, and a Certified Tree Farm Inspector for the American Tree Farm System. There is no stated minimum acreage, but the smallest sale they've listed is a 10 acre job in Arcadia, Trempealeau County, so smaller tracts seem to be in reach. They serve Sparta and the surrounding area, with sales named in Monroe, Buffalo, La Crosse, and Trempealeau counties. This one suits a landowner who wants someone to run the whole sale start to finish, from marking trees to making sure the logger does what the contract says. From legacyforestmanagement.com, read 8 October 2026.

Cleereman Forest Products is a logging company based in Laona, Wisconsin. They buy standing timber and timberland, write MFL plans, and run their own trucking so they don't need to bring in another company for hauling. The work covers timber harvesting, forest management plans, MFL plan writing, and trucking services. They are family owned, and the Cleereman family has been logging in Northern Wisconsin since 1913, starting with a sawmill and 1600 acres bought from the Chicago North Western. They describe their approach as caring for "every aspect of your project from start to finish," from the first conversation about your land through the harvest plan and the MFL paperwork. No tract size is given as a minimum, so there's nothing to go on for how small a job they'll take. They don't name species or list specific towns and counties they cover beyond Northern Wisconsin in general, though Forest County is named as served. This fits a landowner in Northern Wisconsin who wants one outfit to handle the timber sale, the paperwork, and the trucking together, especially someone drawn to a business with a long family history in the area. From cfplogging.com, read 8 October 2026.

North Country Lumber is a sawmill in Mellen, Wisconsin. Alongside milling, they buy timber and offer forestry consulting, working with landowners and loggers to manage forests and harvest timber. They serve Ashland County. The species they work with include red oak, maple, basswood, hard maple, soft maple, white oak, white ash, black ash, aspen, white birch, yellow birch and cherry. Their wood is drawn from the "slow growth glacial soils" of Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and they ship logs for export as well as filling domestic orders. On the sales side they say their focus is on "meeting strict timelines" when filling customer orders to specification. This is a business built around the mill itself, so the forestry and timber-buying side runs through the same operation as the procurement and sales team, rather than being a separate consulting arm. If you have standing hardwood timber on your land in Ashland County or nearby in Northern Wisconsin, this is the kind of outfit that would be buying the logs as well as cutting and selling the lumber. That suits a landowner who wants one business handling the timber from standing tree through to finished product, rather than separate people for advice, logging, and the mill. From northcountrylumber.com, read 8 October 2026.

Biewer Wisconsin Sawmill Inc. is a sawmill in Prentice, Wisconsin, and it also does forestry consulting for landowners. It's part of the Biewer Lumber family of companies, which began in 1983 with a sawmill in McBain, Michigan, and the business works in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Mississippi. For a landowner, the forestry side covers the whole process: writing an individual management plan, marking timber, identifying cutting boundaries, and managing everything from sale set-up through harvest. Their foresters have over 65 years of combined experience between them. The sawmill side runs on SPF and SYP species. Biewer says logging crews are trained in Best Management Practices "to protect soil, water, and wildlife," and the company describes its approach as "we work with you, not just for you." Biewer Wisconsin Sawmill Inc. serves Price County. This fits a landowner in Price County who wants one business to handle the whole sale from plan to harvest, rather than lining up a separate consultant, logger, and mill. From biewerlumber.com, read 8 October 2026.

Hershey Biomass Products is a logging contractor in Hayward, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer and a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Bee Forest LLC is a logging contractor in Nelson, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer, a mill and a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Koxlien Brothers Wood Products is a sawmill in Strum, Wisconsin. They buy standing hardwood timber and logs, and they're a "3rd generation family owned sawmill" that's been at it since 1983. Their main trade is timber buying, but they also log, run the mill, and do forestry consulting. They work with hardwood timber and oak timber, and they say they "specialize in hunting properties" and oak timber regeneration, along with general forest management. Their stated focus is "improving the overall health of the woods," which shows in the kind of work they take on: timber value estimates, MFL compliance, trail construction and repair, job site clean up, property line surveying, harvest planning, timber value assessment and marking, trucking, and dozing work for trails or food plots. They also note "experienced logging crews" for the harvest itself. Buffalo County is where they're found in the register, and they list Trempealeau County as an area they serve, with Wisconsin and Strum named more broadly on their own pages. This looks like a fit for a landowner who wants more than a one-time timber sale. If you're thinking about hunting land, oak regeneration, or longer-term forest management alongside the harvest, this is a business built around that kind of work rather than just buying logs and moving on. From koxlienbrothers.com, read 8 October 2026.

MZ Logging is a logging contractor and forestry consulting business based in Boscobel, Wisconsin. They work with property owners across Wisconsin and Iowa, with a stated focus on Richland, Crawford, Grant, Vernon, and Iowa counties. They take on timber harvesting jobs of different kinds: selective logging, clear cutting, timber stand improvement, and log hauling, along with site cleanup once the harvest is done. On the forestry side they do forest thinning, brush clearing, fire risk reduction work, wildlife habitat management, and forest assessment with consultation. Their own description of the work is: "Whether you're looking to monetize your timber, clear land for development, or manage your forest health, our experienced team has the expertise and equipment to handle your project professionally." A project typically starts with a free on-site consultation, and they describe their agreements as transparent, with full insurance coverage on every job. They list "Fair Timber Value" among what they aim for, and say they treat land with stewardship in mind. This fits a landowner in or near those named counties who wants more than just a harvest done, someone who might also want a forest thinned, brush cleared, or a management plan looked at, and who wants a free on-site look before deciding anything. From mzlogging.com, read 8 October 2026.

Sunset Forestry LLC is a forestry consulting business in Oregon, Wisconsin, run by John Gritt. It is "a consulting company specializing in land management planning & timber sale establishment." The work covers forest management plans, forest inventory and mapping, timber sale establishment with marking, bidding and administration, appraisals for land, timber, or damage and trespass, and property walkthroughs for education and tree ID. John Gritt worked as a Wisconsin DNR Forester from 2006 to 2011 before starting this business in 2011, and holds credentials as a Wisconsin DNR Cooperating Forester, a Certified Plan Writer for Managed Forest Law (MFL), and a Technical Service Provider with NRCS. He also writes Managed Forest Law and Stewardship plans, and notes that state or federal grants can sometimes help cover costs. Rates are set up by job type: MFL or Stewardship plans typically run $800 plus $8 per acre or the approved amount under EQIP funding, and timber sale establishment is typically billed at $125 an hour plus paint. This fits a landowner in Dane County who wants a plan written, a timber sale set up and administered, or a straight answer on what their trees are worth, especially if they want to see if a grant can help pay for the plan. From jjgritt5.wixsite.com, read 8 October 2026.

Compass Point Forestry is a consulting forester in Madison, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A consulting forester works for the landowner, not the buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Kretz Lumber Co Inc is a sawmill and timber business in Antigo, Wisconsin. Alongside milling lumber, they buy timber, do their own logging, and offer forestry consulting for landowners who need help managing their woods. They work in hardwoods: hard maple, soft maple, red oak, basswood, white ash, aspen, birch, cherry, walnut, hickory, and several others, including figured species like birdseye, tiger, and curly maple. Their forestry services cover "Forest Management" and "Logging in WI & MI," and they say they "tailor our forestry management plans to your land size, expectations, and goals." Work has been done for landowners across Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and they're shown serving Langlade County specifically. Besides standing timber and logging, they also handle custom ripping and custom sanding for landowners who want lumber cut to spec. They call themselves "Hardwood Specialists" and point to "100+ Years of forest stewardship experience," with the company itself manufacturing lumber since 1929. You can reach them at 800-352-1438. This fits a landowner in Langlade County or nearby who wants one outfit to handle the timber sale, the logging, and the forestry advice together, rather than hiring three separate people. From kretzlumber.com, read 8 October 2026.

Menominee Tribal Enterprise is a mill in Neopit, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer and a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Bluffside Timber LLC — Whitetail Habitat Land Management is a consulting forester in Cashton, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a logging contractor. A consulting forester works for the landowner, not the buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Tigerton Lumber Company is a sawmill in Tigerton, Wisconsin that also buys timber and offers forestry consulting. They've been family owned and operated since 1887, working out of northern Wisconsin's hardwood country. They buy standing timber and cut logs, run woods assessments and timber cruises, do timber marking, and manage harvests from layout through site closeout. They work in Hard Maple, Soft Maple, Red Oak, White Oak, White Ash, Cherry, White Birch, Yellow Birch, Basswood, Hickory, and Elm. Their foresters mark trees by species, quality and spacing, and they say "no clear-cutting," relying on selective cutting instead. Logging and trucking crews are "Fully insured logging and trucking contractors." They serve Shawano County and say their staff knows the forest tax law programs across the Great Lakes Region, including Wisconsin's MFL and FCL programs and Michigan's QFP and CFA programs. They do not do timber appraisals for tax purposes. This fits a landowner in Shawano County who wants one outfit to buy the timber, mark it, and run the harvest, from a mill that has stayed in the same family for well over a century. From tigertonlumber.com, read 8 October 2026.

MW Forestry & Real Estate is a forestry consulting and timber buying business out of Wausau, Wisconsin, working the Rhinelander and Wausau area in Central Wisconsin, with work found in Marathon County. They offer timber appraisals and timber sale services, plus forest management, forest inventory, boundary line establishment and maintenance, property mapping, harvest scheduling, wildlife habitat services, and MFL plans. For a sale, they run "an intense timber cruise to identify tree species and volumes by species with an up to date market analysis," then prepare, sell, and contract the harvest laid out in your forest management plan. They say their appraisals aim "to receive the highest possible price for the timber being offered for sale." They've worked with forested properties in Wisconsin for over 15 years. Their real estate focus runs on parcels from 10 acres up to 100,000+ acres, so 10 acres looks to be the floor for that side of the business. This fits a landowner in the Marathon County area who wants one outfit to handle the whole arc of a timber sale, from cruising the stand to lining up the harvest, and who might also want wildlife habitat work or an MFL plan done alongside it. From mwforestry.com, read 8 October 2026.

James Grezenski Forest Product, Inc. is a mill in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a logging contractor and a consulting forester. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Wild Rivers Forestry Inc is a logging and forestry consulting business based in Wausaukee, Wisconsin. They buy timber, log it, and also write Managed Forest Law plans, so they can handle a sale from the first conversation through the cleanup after. Their crews cut pulpwood, bolts, and sawlogs, and the foresters on staff include two certified MFL plan writers. The work goes beyond the harvest itself: they also do firewood sales and delivery, stump grinding, mulching and timber stand improvement, food plot and wildlife opening work, road planning and construction, building site prep and lot clearing, and storm damage cleanup. They describe their logging crews as "SFI Trained, fully-insured professional logging crews," and they offer "Free forest management consultations form professional foresters" before any sale is set up. They say they handle "start-to-finish woodland management services," meaning the same company sets up the sale, administers it, and sees it through. They serve Marinette County in Wisconsin, and their own service area description names Wisconsin and the Michigan UP more broadly. They say they have served the industry for decades. This fits a landowner in Marinette County or nearby who wants one outfit to walk them through the whole process, from a free first look at the woods to the harvest plan, the sale itself, and follow-up work like TSI or a food plot afterward, rather than hiring separate people for consulting, logging, and cleanup. From wildriversforestry.com, read 8 October 2026.

Granite Valley Forest Products is a sawmill based in New London, Wisconsin, that also does forestry consulting and buys timber. They work with landowners from first contact through to harvest, handling forest management plans, timber harvesting, and timber sales. Their species is northern hardwoods. The process starts with a call to set up a property visit, where one of their forest managers walks your land, asks about your goals, and talks through which species might be harvested. They offer this first visit free. From there they help build a forest management plan and can carry it through to the actual harvest and sale of timber. They describe their approach as managing your forest "with care and respect, as if it was our own." They serve wooded land in Wisconsin, Southeastern Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Upper Michigan, with work in the directory tied to Outagamie County. Granite Valley also runs its own hardwood facilities, including AAA Hardwoods and Rockbridge Sawmill, and notes an FSC trademark license, which points to some chain-of-custody certification tied to their wood. This fits a landowner who wants one outfit to walk the property, plan the harvest, and buy the timber, rather than hiring a separate consulting forester and a separate mill. From granitevalley.com, read 8 October 2026.

Ziehme Forestry LLC is a timber buyer in Clear Lake, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester. A timber buyer purchases standing timber and arranges the harvest. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Pine Curve Forestry & Wildlife Consulting LLC is a consulting forester in Park Falls, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer. A consulting forester works for the landowner, not the buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Sound Forest Management, LLC is a forestry consulting business in Rib Lake, Wisconsin, that also buys timber. The forester behind it calls himself a "Family Forester" and says the business "guides landowners to reach their goals through sustainable Forest Management." The work covers the whole life of a timber sale and more: forest inventory, long term management planning, establishing timber sales with marking and volume estimates, writing the timber sale contracts, seeking out competitive buyers, hiring loggers, and filing the legal documents and permits a land management activity needs. The business also writes Managed Forest Law plans, helps landowners find cost sharing and grants, and does recreation and wildlife habitat work, including trail planning and food plot development. Species worked with include aspen, hardwoods, and oaks. Credentials listed include a B.S. in Forest Management from UWSP, Certified Plan Writer status for the Wisconsin MFL Program, NRCS Technical Service Provider, Cooperating Forester with the Wisconsin DNR, Ruffed Grouse Society Consultant, and pesticide licensing and certification. Its primary service area is Taylor, Price, and Lincoln counties, within a 30 mile radius of the 54470 zip code, with a secondary area reaching into Clark, Wood, Marathon, Ashland, Iron, Oneida, Rusk, and Sawyer counties. This fits a landowner in Taylor County or nearby who wants one forester to carry a job from the first walk through the woods to the signed timber sale contract, rather than hiring separate people for the plan and the sale. From soundforestmanagement.com, read 8 October 2026.

Envirotek Forestry Consulting, LLC is an independent forestry consulting firm in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. It has worked as a forestry consultant in Wisconsin since 2005, and Michael Ederer started the LLC itself in 2010. It serves Columbia County. The work covers forest management plans (both Managed Forest Law and Forest Stewardship Plan types), timber sale marking and design, timber stand improvement, inventory and appraisal, and GIS mapping and remote sensing. Species named include red oak and white oak. For a timber sale, the process starts with an onsite meeting to match the harvest to your goals, then marking timber using recognized methods, then a prospectus with harvest volumes, cutting specifications and a map, and for MFL mandatory harvests, getting DNR approval of the cutting notice. One sale listed, "Red Oak 16\" + Average 162 BDF," gives a sense of the size of job shown on the site, so that may be a useful marker if you're wondering whether your acreage is worth a call. Credentials named are a Bachelor of Science from UW-Madison (2003), Certified Plan Writer, and Cooperating Forester, along with membership in Wisconsin Consulting Foresters. This fits a landowner in Columbia County who wants a written management plan or a planned, marked timber sale handled through the DNR process rather than a quick cash offer. From envirotekforestry.com, read 8 October 2026.

FutureWood Corp is a timber buyer in Hayward, Wisconsin. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a consulting forester and a logging contractor. A timber buyer purchases standing timber and arranges the harvest. A listing here is not an endorsement.