Woodlot Management

group photo of NH outstanding tree farm 2019 winners
Gilford’s Kimball Wildlife Forest Wins 2019 Outstanding Community Tree Farm of the Year
Originally certified as a Tree Farm in 1994, the 245-acre property was once part of the estate of wealthy railroad magnate, Benjamin Kimball. In the l... Learn More
Brooke Gauthier Joins Cooperative Extension as a County Farm Woodlot Intern
Working at Rockingham, Merrimack and Carroll County Farms
Working at Rockingham, Merrimack and Carroll County Farms Learn More
Pesticide Licensing Can Help Conservation Commissions Control Invasive Plants
Invasive species are an increasingly common issue in New Hampshire forests, and a growing number of municipalities and private landowners are struggli... Learn More
a woman helping to remove glossy buckthorn--an invasive plant
7 Ways You Can Help Prevent the Spread of Invasives
National Invasive Species Awareness Week is being celebrated February 25 to March 3, 2019. Invasive species come in many forms—plants, animals, pathog... Learn More
LiDAR: The Up-and-Coming Tool for Just About Everything
Figure 1 (header image). High-resolution LiDAR image showing a multi-level forest adjacent to a stream channel. Color shown to represent total elevati... Learn More
three forest pest specialists look at blonding of ash trees
Winter is a Good Time to Look for Pests
Now is a great time of year to look for signs of forest pests like emerald ash borer, Asian longhorned beetle and hemlock woolly adelgid in your trees... Learn More
pile of logs
The Business of Selling Timber—Understanding Tree Volume and Value
As trees in your forest grow, they become more valuable. A larger tree can be more valuable because it has more volume to make more product. The bigge... Learn More
tapped sugar maple
Good Forestry in the Granite State—Maple Sugaring
A regular feature from Good Forestry in the Granite State
A regular feature from Good Forestry in the Granite State Learn More
Online Webinars Are Plentiful and a Source of Credits for Foresters
It has been over five years since the N.H. Licensing Board of Foresters made significant changes to the continuing education requirements for license ... Learn More
volunteers standing in front of Londonderry Conservation Sign
Town and Community Forests Study Revisits an Overlooked and Underused Resource
Town-owned conservation lands are for people—places to come together and build community, learn about the stewardship of the natural world, and recrea... Learn More