That sounds pretty awesome, and kudos to your brother and his family for how they are managing the land. But, you must realize what you described is not represe

That sounds pretty awesome, and kudos to your brother and his family for how they are managing the land. But, you must realize what you described is not representative of most commercial timberland. You can see the effects of timber operations via satellite imagery, even quite far zoomed out - see most of western Oregon, for example.