Private Landowner Assistance Cooperative Forest Management (CFM)
MWV's Cooperative Forest Management (CFM®) private landowner assistance program provides family forest landowners with sustainable forest management advice, including: a professional forest management plan, assistance in locating suitable contractors, information regarding timber sales, help with American Tree Farm System certification, timber marking and improved seedlings.
In South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama, the family forest owners enrolled in our CFM program are group-certified to the standards of the American Tree Farm System, a forest certification system used to recognize well-managed, privately owned forests.
There are currently 1,744 U.S. family forest landowners enrolled in CFM, representing 1,017,164 acres of forestland. There are 520 family forest landowners in our Fomento Florestal program in Brazil, representing 30,180 acres of forestland.
CFM Contacts
Alabama and Georgia
Coated Board CFM
P.O. Box 520
1000 Broad Street
Phenix City, AL 36868
(334) 448-6301
South Carolina
Charleston CFM
Wood Procurement Dept.
P.O. Box 118005
Charleston, SC 29423-8005
(843) 745-3122
Texas
Evadale CFM
Hwy. 105 South
Evadale, TX 77615
(409) 276-3502
Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina
Covington CFM
104 E. Riverside Street
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 969-5399
Brazil
Fábio Henrique Ferlin
Rigesa - Forestry Division
Av. Rigesa, 2929
Bairro João Paulo II
Três Barras, SC 89490-000
Brazil
Phone: + 55-47-3621-5271
email: fabio.ferlin@rigesa.com.br
