Corn Crib 26-27 TS.pdf

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Corn Crib 26/27 Timber Sale
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Baker County, Florida

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This is a Sale Advertisement issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service for a timber sale on state forest land in Baker County, Florida. The project involves a fourth row thinning operation on approximately 376 acres of 21- to 31-year-old planted slash pine at John M. Bethea State Forest (SFI Certified). The timber harvest will remove every fourth row plus select trees from remaining rows to achieve a target basal area of 60 square feet per acre, with harvesting priority given to diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees, followed by intermediate and co-dominant trees as needed. Estimated volumes include 14,260 tons of pine pulpwood and 3,825 tons of pine chip-n-saw. The contract term is twelve months. Sealed bids will be opened on November 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST at 11656 State Road 2, Sanderson, Florida 32087. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Garrett Henderson at (904) 259-2157. The Suwannee Forestry Center can be reached at (386) 243-6240 for additional information.

The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received. Sale boundaries are marked by property lines, roads, fire lines, or wetlands, with property boundary trees marked with white bands or property signs and designated as non-harvestable. The Forester-in-Charge retains authority to adjust the target basal area per acre and tree count requirements based on variations in stand and site conditions.

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SALE ADVERTISEMENT

Corn Crib 26/27 Timber Sale

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest

Service is seeking sealed bids for the sale of timber. This is a fourth row thinning with logger select of approximately 376 acres of 21- to 31-year-old planted slash pine on John

M. Bethea State Forest (SFI Certified Forest BVC-SFIFM-700005) in Baker County, Florida (see attached maps). Timber to be removed includes every fourth row and select trees in remaining rows to reach a target basal area of 60 square feet per acre. Timber to be removed in select rows will be harvested based on the following criteria: diseased, damaged, defective, forked, and suppressed trees shall be harvested first, followed by a portion of the intermediate and co-dominant trees to reach the desired basal area. Leave trees should be evenly spaced throughout the sale area. The target basal area per acre and/or number of trees per acre can be adjusted by the Forester-in-Charge as needed due to variations in stand and site conditions. Sale boundaries are marked property boundaries, roads, fire lines, or wetlands. Property boundary trees are marked with white bands or property signs and are not to be harvested or damaged. Estimated volumes to be removed are 14,260 tons of pine pulpwood and 3,825 tons of pine chip-n-saw. This sale contract will be for twelve (12) months. Interested parties may obtain complete bid information by contacting Garrett Henderson at (904) 259-2157.

The Florida Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularity in bids received.

Bids will be opened at:

11656 State Road 2, Sanderson, FL 32087

11/19/2026 10:00 AM, EST

Wilton Simpson Commissioner of Agriculture

By: Glenn Davis Suwannee Forestry Center

(386) 243-6240

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