About the Author
Kraig Moore joined National Land Realty in 2018. Kraig has 21 years of real estate experience with a strong background in forestry. This allows him to know and appraise the marketable timber on each farm. Kraig received his bachelor’s degree in forest management from Southern Illinois University in 1989. During college he gained valuable experience working for the U.S. Corps of Engineers as a park ranger, and the Missouri Department of Conservation as a field forester. Following college he worked for the U.S Forest Service in Alaska, Pennsylvania, and Alabama followed by a three year stint with the Kentucky Division of Forestry. Soon after, he started a private consulting forestry business specializing in timber marking and marketing, forest inventory and appraisal, and timber trespass investigations. He continues to market and sell timber today. He is involved with the Association of Consulting Foresters of America Inc., Kentucky Woodland Owners Association and the Kentucky Forest Industry Association. He also previously served as past president of the Forestry Club in college, Kentucky Association of Consulting Foresters, and as past president of the Barren River Chapter of the Quality Deer Management Association. Kraig loves to work on his farm, managing it for recreation, hunting, and timber production. He enjoys turkey and bow hunting and has a passion for anything that has a motor in it. Kraig and his wife, Beth Ann have four children: Alex, Kerrick, David, and Eli. His youngest son Eli will be joined him in 2023 as a forester and a newly licensed agent. They also have a lab named Laddie who spends a lot of time with him on his farm.