Rayonier, located in Elberta, Alabama, focuses on growing over 30 million pine seedlings annually in their nutrient-rich nursery grounds. The company ensures each seedling is primed for success by fostering sturdy root systems and abundant tops, preparing them for transplantation across forests in the U.S. South.
Embark on a virtual tour of the Rayonier seedling nursery, witnessing the meticulous process from seed planting to the shipment of fully grown seedlings into the forests. From mimicking winter conditions in the seed freezer to carefully lifting and packing bare root seedlings, every step is taken to guarantee the optimal growth and survival of the young trees.
Rayonier's commitment to sustainable forestry practices spans over six decades, with a focus on self-producing seedlings to secure the longevity of forests for future generations. Since planting their billionth tree in 2009, the company continues to plant millions of trees annually, embodying a legacy of responsible land stewardship and conservation.
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