Association of Consulting Foresters Media Guide

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The mission of the Association of Consulting Foresters of America is to advance the practice of professional consulting forestry.

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ACF members are widely regarded as premier forestry consultants, called upon by landowners across the country to advance their goals for their wooded acres.

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ACF members are professional foresters in private practice who operate in corporations, partnerships and sole proprietorships in 4 out of 5 states.

About ACF:

Association of Consulting Foresters (ACF) members are professionals who manage forests and market forest products for private woodland owners.

Membership in ACF is a badge that represents expertise, ethical behavior, and loyalty to landowners and their land.

Founded in 1948, ACF’s vision is to be the preeminent resource driving excellence for professional consulting foresters, with our members recognized as the gold standard, empowering landowners and stakeholders to make informed decisions and implement responsible management of forest and natural resources. Participation in ACF benefits members through professional development and networking opportunities, exclusive tools and communications on timely topics, revenue-generating referrals and resources, representation on policy issues, and public assurance of a commitment to excellence.

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ACF is the one and only national
association for consulting foresters.

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The national forest support services industry
brings in over $3.1 billion in revenue each year.

ACF Members Include:

Presidents/CEOs
Owners of forestry companies
Vice Presidents
Upper-level managers

Opportunities Available in Print and Online

The Consultant Annual Magazine

ACF’s flagship magazine that members rely on
for association updates and industry news.

Membership Directory

A year-round resource our members use to connect
with qualified, association-approved vendors.

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