Our average CC size is 90 acres.
The average CC size statewide is less than that.
MRWR is done on select thinned stands, probably 1/3 or less of thinned stands per year. Some companies never do it. That’s a tiny fraction of acres.
There’s been a huge awareness of rates of herbicide at the industry level. The industry is good at opex.
Banded herbaceous control in the Spring is very popular today. That means about 20% of a CC area is actually sprayed. Inbetween the rows are not sprayed. The wildlife guys approve.