California Registered Professional Forester

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In the late 1990s, Marc Barnes, possessor of Integrated Resource Management (IRM) obtained his California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) license.  To be able to complete any forest related work inside the State of California, a person must be supervised past a RPF.

A RPF is a person licensed by the State of California to perform professional services that requires the application of forestry principles and techniques to help in the management of forested landscapes.  To go a RPF, an individual must have vii years of experience in forestry work.  RPFs are required to accept a comprehensive exam demonstrating an agreement of forest growth, development and regeneration, soils, geology and hydrology, wildlife and fisheries and other forest resources.

By having a RPF on staff, IRM is able to provide assist to landowners big and modest throughout California.  The following are a few of the services that we are able to provide equally a RFP:

  • Preparing forest management plans;
  • Preparing and maintaining forest inventories;
  • Assisting in forestland appraisals;
  • Preparing timber harvest plans and contract administration;
  • And whatever other assistance a landowner may demand.

IRM, with Marc Barnes' supervision, has completed the following projects throughout California:

  • Campbell Group
    • Forest Inventory
  • Fruit Growers Supply
    • Woods Stewardship Council (FSC) Inspect
  • Oxbow Timber, LLC
    • Forest Inventory

For more information well-nigh the California Licensed Foresters Association:  http://www.clfa.org/.

Contact Marc Barnes (RPF #2538) to see how he can assistance you within the State of California at marc [at] irmforestry [dot] com.