With over two-thirds of South Carolina forested, the possibilities for land ownership, sustainable forestry, and wise-use conservation are endless. Whether seeking property for long-term timber investment, hunting opportunities, or endangered-species management and land preservation, Forest Management Services, LLC (FMS) provides a wide range of services to assist you in attaining your goals.

FMS is a natural resource management and real estate firm located in Barnwell, South Carolina. Forest Management Services was established in 1999 by Phillip Miller and Scott Rhodes, both registered foresters with experience and studies in timber and wildlife management. FMS was created out of the desire to help other landowners realize their goals and expectations of their land through sound, natural resource management. With over 25 years of combined field experience, the staff at FMS can provide you with cutting edge technology and proven management techniques to help maximize the productivity of your property.

The principal focus of FMS is to assist you by providing the right combination of forestry and wildlife services and develop a lasting, long-term relationship between our staff and you the client landowner. Among the many services FMS provides are:

• Timber Sales
• Timber Analysis and Appraisals
• Management Plans
• GIS Mapping and Information Analysis
• Tree Farm Certification
• Real Estate Sale and Acquisition
• Timber and Wildlife Management Recommendations
• Prescribed Burning