Read the Journal of Forestry May 2026 issue and complete the 10-question quiz. Earn 5.0 Category 1-CF CFEs when you pass the quiz with a score of at least 70%. 

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1. Click REGISTER. Be sure to log in with your SAF account username and password.

2. After checking out, the quiz will be available on your MY DASHBOARD page here on ForestEd. The online quiz is accessible within the Contents Tab. 

3. Access to CFEs for this quiz and access to this quiz online is for 12 months following its availability date. Complete this quiz by 11:59pm ET on May 31, 2027.

4. Online access to Journal of Forestry articles may be free depending on membership type. If you're unable to access the Journal of Forestry online, check with Membership to confirm your membership type and available benefits. Full membership is available for only $125! Non-members who purchase access to the quiz do not also gain access to all JOF quiz articles; additional fees may apply.

PRICE

Purchase price includes a single (1) quiz attempt.

Member: $30

Non-member: $45 

Note that you can get this quiz as part of the 2026 Journal of Forestry Quiz Bundle and save 1/3rd of the price when buying all six quizzes in the bundle.

View the Journal of Forestry May 2026 articles online - Member Access (free)* / Non-Member Access (additional fees)

To access the articles, visit the journal page, then click on the article you would like to access. If it is locked for you, click the "Sign In Via and Institution" button and then search in the prompt for "Society of American Foresters". Click on the link that is specific to "JOURNAL OF FORESTRY" and sign-in via the SAF sign-in process. You should then have full access.

There is also a PDF in the "Handouts" tab with a walkthrough for visual learners.

An Analysis of the Process and Attributes Used in the Transaction Evidence Appraisal Method for USDA Forest Service Timber Sales in the US Southwest
C.T. Herbert, H.-S. Han, M. Smidt, J. Lee, and C. Diniz

Impact of Forest Products Market on Forest Fuel Treatment in Colorado
K. Gyawali and S. Baral

Managing the Economic Costs of Woody Invasive Species in the Northeast US
R. Bawa, R. Seidler, and A. Kaul

Understanding the Opportunities, Barriers, and Drivers of Tree Planting Intention Among Landowners of Rural Open Lands in the Southeastern USA
N.C. Poudyal, J.D. Brookins, R.K. Adhikari, C. Schneider, and N. Randazzo

Unraveling the Impact of Message Framing on Forest Management Perceptions in Western Oregon
D.H. Berger, A. D'Antonio, I.E. Munanura, H. Rowland, N. McClaskey, and M.A. Windmuller-Campione

OPTIONAL Downloadable quiz is available here. You will find it in the "Handouts" tab prior to registration, or in the "Contents" tab once registered.

Either register for and complete the quiz online here at ForestEd for instant results, or submit the completed downloaded quiz and payment to SAF.

CFEs 

Earned CFEs will be added to your record at the end of the day after you pass the quiz. CFEs are available for this item once.

CFE Certificates are available until 11:59pm ET on May 31, 2027.

RETAKE QUIZ

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