We have just released a new feature that many of you have been waiting for – a comprehensive cruising and inventory tool. This powerful addition allows you to gather and analyze forest data directly within the platform’s ecosystem, providing valuable insights for management decisions. What Can the Tool Do? The cruising and inventory program allows…
Forest management in today’s world requires precision, insight, and the ability to see beyond what’s visible to the naked eye. We’re excited to announce the addition of four powerful new data layers to our mapping application: Color Infrared (CIR) imagery, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), LiDAR hillshade, and LiDAR slope visualization, all available for the…
A key aspect of sustainable and practical forest management is developing a system to allow for consistent harvesting without reducing standing inventory or timber sizes and values over time. While many solutions exist, ranging from condition-based ad hoc management to growth-based harvest allowances, they come with substantial drawbacks or remain out of reach to the…
Over the past week, some changes and new features have come to the SilviCultural platform. Here are the details. New Terrain Layer The mapping system was given a new terrain layer, which can be accessed by toggling the “terrain” button on the bottom left corner of the map interface. This feature allows users to display…
After feedback from users and the broader community, we are making changes to SilviCultural’s pricing structure to make it more accessible for all. Previously, only one all-access plan was sold at a rate of $13.99/month. This plan has been reduced to $8.99/month, and current subscribers have been reduced to this rate with no additional action…
Using SilviCultural’s GIS Mapping program, you can export maps into GeoTIFF files to use to navigate and collect data out in the field, even when you don’t have any signal. All you need is a GPS-capable mobile device and a special app. Here is a quick tutorial on how to do that. 1. Export Your…
After months of building and preparation, I am excited to unveil this community and platform, and I am so happy you have joined us as a founding member. Over time, I hope to grow this platform to be the largest organization of individuals in the forest economy. In the meantime, however, we are beginning as…