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Forests, Trees, and Wildlife

Biodiversity

Biodiversity of the Granite State    
Biodiversity Principles and Applications: Conference for NR Professionals in NH     
Guide to Invasive Upland Plant Species in NH    
Natural Communities - "Habitats" Newsletter (Summer 2001)    
Natural Communities of New Hampshire    
Rare Plants of New Hampshire    
This series of factsheets on New Hampshire's threatened and endangered plants and animals was developed to assist foresters, loggers, landowners, and other land managers in identifying, protecting, and managing rare species and their habitats.
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Christmas Trees

Christmas Tree Pest Management Workshop 2008 Resources    
Christmas Tree Pest Manual    
Establishing the Christmas Tree Plantation    
New England Guide to Weed and Brush Control in Christmas Trees    
Planting and Care of Tree Seedlings    
Seed Sources for Trees    
Soil Testing for Christmas Trees    
Tree Seedling Sources    
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Current Use Taxation

Current Use Criteria Booklet    
Current Use: Frequently Asked Questions    
Forest Stewardship and Current Use: A Primer    
Overview of Current Use Assessment RSA 79-A    
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Fire Protection

Easements for Fire Protection    
Fire Protection Codes and Guidelines for Homes and Businesses    
Fire Wise Landscaping    
Firebreaks    
Improved Fire Insurance Rating    
Public Awareness and Education     
Rural Fire Resource Quick Guide Directory    
Rural Fire Resource Quick Guides Available    
Rural Fire Suppression Planning    
Standards and Guidelines for Rural Fire Suppression    
Water Resource Regulations    
Water Supply Site Developments    
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Forest Health

Caliciopsis Canker (Pine Canker) Fact Sheet    
Invasive Plants - "Habitats" Newsletter (Winter 2002)    
Invasives    
NH Forest Health - "Habitats" Newsletter (Winter 2001)    
White Pine Blister Rust Infection Incidence for Selected Areas of NH     
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Forest Industry

Forest Products Road Manual: A Handbook for Municipal Officials & the Forest Products Industry    
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Forest Laws

Basal Area Law    
Deceptive Forestry Business Practices    
Guide to NH Timber Harvesting Laws    
Income Tax Deduction for Timber Casualty Loss    
New Hampshire Timber Yield Tax Overview    
Slash Law    
Timber Trespass    
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Individual Tree Care and Backyard Conservation

Selecting an Arborist    
The Backyard Tree Farm Program    
The Tree Work Contract    
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Land Protection and Community Conservation

Conservation Easements: A Step-by-Step Guide    
A 4-page how-to guide to conservation easements.
Does Open Space Pay?     
Natural Resources Inventory - Guide for Communities    
Preparing a Conservation Plan    
How to draft a conservation plan, including components, process, and implementation.
UNH Durham Greenways    
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Local Forest Products

Maple Syrup Producers Manual    
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Logging and Milling

A Guide to Logging Aesthetics: Practical Tips for Loggers, Foresters, and Landowners    
Best Management Practices for Erosion Control on Harvesting Operations in NH    
Best Management Practices for Forestry: Protecting NH's Water Quality    
Developing a Portable Sawmill Enterprise (order form)    
Directory of Sawmills & Lumber Wholesalers In New Hampshire - 2001    
Guide to the Perfect Sawmill Tour    
NH Best Log Scaling Practices Guide    
Safe Timber Harvesting    
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Market Reports (Historical Information)

NH Forest Market Report, 1998-1999    
NH Forest Market Report, 2000-2001    
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New Hampshire's Forests

A Partial Listing of Publications on Tree and Shrub Identification    
Distinguishing Characteristics of 56 Forest Trees    
Helpful Characteristics for Identifying Shrubs in Winter    
List of New Hampshire Native Trees    
Recreation - "Habitats" Newsletter (Spring 2005)    
Water Resources - "Habitats" Newsletter (Summer 2002)    
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Selling Timber

Five Indicators of a Good Timber Harvest    
New Hampshire's Licensed Foresters    
Photos of Trees Marked for a Timber Harvest     
Selecting a Forester    
The Timber Sale Contract    
Timber Sale Guidelines    
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Storm Damage

Ice Storm '98 Resources    
Natural Disasters - "Habitats" Newsletter (Winter 1999)     
Specifications for Landowner Forest Stewardship Plan - Damage Assessments for Natural Disasters    
Tornado Damage and the Timber Tax    
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Videos

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Wildlife

A Landowner's Guide to Inventorying and Monitoring Wildlife in New Hampshire    
A Landowners Guide to Woodcock Management in the Northeast    
Habitat management guide for American woodcock in the northeastern U.S.
Beavers and Their Control     
Bird Conservation - "Habitats" Newsletter (Spring 2003)    
East Foss Farm Interpretive Trail Guide    
For the Birds - Bird Feeding Tips    
Habitat Stewardship Brochures - Ordering Information Flyer    

A handout on how to order the Habitat Stewardship Brochure

Habitat Stewardship Series: Appalachian oak-pine forests    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Floodplain Forests    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Grasslands    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Lowland Spruce-Fir Forests    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Marsh & Shrub Wetlands     
Habitat Stewardship Series: Peatlands    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Shrublands    
Habitat Stewardship Series: Vernal Pools     
Managing Grasslands, Shrublands, and Young Forests for Wildlife: A Guide for the Northeast     
Managing Riparian Forests    
More Harm Than Good - Why Not To Feed Deer    
New England Cottontail Rabbits in New Hampshire    
New Hampshire's Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines with Wildlife Value    
Nuisance Wildlife in and Around the Home    
Protecting and Enhancing Shorelands for Wildlife     
Rare Wildlife of New Hampshire    
This series of factsheets on New Hampshire's threatened and endangered plants and animals was developed to assist foresters, loggers, landowners, and other land managers in identifying, protecting, and managing rare species and their habitats.
Restoring Old-Growth Characteristics    
Speaking for Wildlife - NH's Wild History Presentation    

Speaker's notes for "New Hampshire's Wild History: 350 Years of Wildlife in NH"

Taking Action for Wildlife Newsletter    

Archive copies of the "Taking Action for Wildlife" Newsletter, published by UNH Cooperative Extension and NH Fish & Game. 

The Importance of Hydroperiod in Wetland Assessment    


Wildlife Action Plan - "Habitats" Newsletter (Spring 2006)    
Wildlife Action Plan - HABITAT PROFILES    
Wildlife Action Plan Profiles - REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS    
Wildlife Action Plan Species Profiles - BIRDS    

A series of 49 profiles for bird species of conservation concern, compiled for the New Hampshire Wildlife Action Plan (published in February, 2007).

Wildlife Action Plan Species Profiles - INVERTEBRATES    
Wildlife Action Plan Species Profiles - MAMMALS    
Wildlife Habitat Improvement Series    
Your Backyard Guide: Helping Reptiles & Amphibians    
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Woodlot Management

American Forest Foundation Tree Farm Inspection Record    
Estimating the Volume of Downed Trees     
Federal Income Tax on Timber: A Key to Your Most Frequently Asked Questions    
Firewood: Estimating the Volume of Standing Trees    
Forest Resource Management: A Landowner's Guide to Getting Started (order form)    
Forest Stewardship Plans and Financial Assistance    
Good Forestry in the Granite State:Recommended Voluntary Forest Management Practices for New Hampshire    
Heating with Wood and Coal    
Help For Landowners: Cost Sharing Programs    
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid    
High Grade Harvesting: Understand the impacts, know your options    
Ice Resistant Trees    
Implementing Uneven-aged Management- Presentations from a workshop held April 13 and June 22, 2006    
Introduced Big Trees    
Landowner Goal Assessment    
Landowner Profiles    
These stories show how we work with landowners to care for New Hampshire's forests.
Managing Riparian Forests    
NE Forest Regeneration Handbook    
New Hampshire Tree Farm Change Form    
New Hampshire Tree Farm Program Certification/Recertification/Decertification/Dispute Policies    
New Hampshire Tree Farm Rating Sheet    
New Hampshire Tree Farm Team Inspection Policy    
NH Forest Resources Plan    
NH State and County Listing of Big Trees    
Overview of Current Use Assessment RSA 79-A    
Owning a Piece of the Forest: A Primer for Current and Prospective NH Landowners    
Planting and Care of Tree Seedlings    
Publications Available from Forestry Information Center    
Rural Fire Resource Quick Guides    
Sample Tree Farm Plan    
Silvicultural Options for Managing Hemlock Forests Threatened by Hemlock Woolly Adelgid    
Silvicultural Principles for NH Forest Types    
State of NH Forests    
Tax Tips for Forest Landowners    
The Sign of Good Forestry    
Suggestions for erecting the Tree Farm Sign
Timber Harvesting and Silviculture    
Tree and Stand Measurement    
Tree Farms in New Hampshire    
UNH Cooperative Extension Forestry and Wildlife Staff List    
Woodlot Boundary Line Marking    
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Workshop Proceedings

2001 Workshop Proceedings: Forest Measurements for Natural Resource Professionals     
Bringing Research to New Hampshire's Forests    
Proceedings from a September 2008 Workshop at Fox Forest, Hillsborough
Eligibility and Enrollment In NH Current Use Taxation Program     
Estate Planning- November 18, 2009    
Exporting Hardwood Pulp Chips: Economic Impact to NH     
Exporting Hardwood Pulp Chips: Economic Impact to NH, Executive Summary     
Federal Timber Income Taxes- November 17, 2009    
Forest Health Issues in New Hampshire- December 4, 2008    
Workshop presentations
Managing White Pine in a New Millenium: 2003 Workshop Proceedings     
Manchester: A City of Trees. A Survey of Street Trees in Manchester. NH     
Moving Toward Sustainable Forestry: Lessons From Old Growth    
Moving Toward Sustainable Forestry: Lessons From Old Growth    
North Country Community Master Plans and the Forest Resource     
Northern Red Oak Regeneration: Biology and Silviculture     
Residual Stand Damage Proceedings     
The Wood Energy Challenge: Researching the Potential for New or Expanded Low-Grade Wood Resource Markets in NH While Facing the Forest Damagae Caused by the January 1998 Ice Storm     
Using Fire To Control Invasive Plants: What's New, What Works in the Northeast    
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Youth

NH Forests Forever - An Instructional Guide    
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