STEWARDSHIP IN ALABAMA: An Explanation of Available Programs and the AFC's Role in These Programs

摘要

If you look up stewardship in the dictionary, you will find the following definition: (1) "Conducting, supervising, or managing of something; especially: the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care." (Webster) (2) "Themanagement and/or care for resources for which one has no ownership." (Wikipedia) A simple definition 1 have heard used by many forest landowners in Alabama is, "Do what is necessary to ensure you leave your forest to future generations in better shape than you received it." Hopefully, all landowners reading this article are already committed to doing just that.