Shaping Forests
Woodlot or forest management is the practical application of scientific, economic, and social principles to achieve forest stewardship goals. The trees we see today are here because of the climate, topography, soils and past uses of the land. Forest management and silviculture give us the tools to help us shape what our forests will look like in the future.
Estate Planning for N.H. Woodlot Owners
Your land is part of your legacy. Estate planning is for every landowner.


Selling Timber for N.H. Woodlot Owners
Resources for landowners to ensure a successful timber sale:

Woodlot Management
The tools to help shape what our forests will look like in the future.

Articles
UNH Extension has county foresters who work with landowners, communities, and natural resource professionals in every county to address crucial resour...
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In part two of this blog series, the focus is on the diameter growth (or thickening) of stems, branches, and roots.
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Understanding how trees grow helps arborists and foresters do a better job of caring for trees. In the first of this two-part series, we will focus on...
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Events
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March 8, 2025 to June 28th, 2025
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June 25, 2025, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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June 25, 2025, 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
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July 10, 2025, 8 a.m. - noon
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July 17, 2025, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
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July 17, 2025, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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July 18, 2025, 8:45 a.m. - noon
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July 18, 2025, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
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July 18, 2025, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
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July 21, 2025, 8 a.m. - noon
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July 22, 2025, 8:45 a.m. - noon
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July 22, 2025, 12:45 p.m. - 4 p.m.
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July 23, 2025, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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July 24, 2025, 8 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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August 8, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Resources
A Needs Assessment Approach to Understanding Women Forestland Owners and Managers in New Hampshire.
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Producing valuable and quality timber in your woodlot starts with identifying and growing quality trees. Developing quality trees requires a long-term...
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Forests have remarkable ability to sequester and store carbon while at the same time provide those traditional benefits and opportunities we all value...
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For every bird you see in the woods, there is something your woodlot is providing to meet its needs. Too much of one thing, or not enough of another, ...
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As a forest landowner, the decisions you make about your land will have a lasting impact for years to come. A good place to start is to think about ho...
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This information sheet is in response to questions concerning how remuneration is specified in a contract for timber harvests. This document was devel...
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