Cutting at Financial Maturity: Maximizing the Economic Return of Your Woodland
Determining the optimal time to harvest your timber can be difficult for many, as this decision will influence the …
Forest Resources
Pine Pulpwood Prices Dropped 11% in North Carolina
After a substantial drop in July 2018, U.S. housing starts surged back in August 2018. Privately-owned housing starts in …
Valuing Storm Damaged Timber Following the Recent Storms
Hurricanes Florence caused over $70 million in significant damage to forest and timber land through wind and flooding. For storm …
Upcoming Event - Pond Management Field Day
Hosted by N.C. Cooperative Extension, Franklin and Wake County Centers, Franklin and Wake Soil and Water Conservation Districts Friday, October 26, 2018, …
Comment on Tree Fall Liability
Hurricane Florence reminds us all how quickly wind and rain can upend or tear limbs from a decades-old – …
EFRP Provides Assistance to Private Forest Owners
The Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP), administered by the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), helps the owners of non-industrial …
Conservation Reserve Program Signup
WASHINGTON — Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard Fordyce reminded producers today that the deadline to sign up for …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Information Portals
More Extension Programs at NC State University
National eXtension Resources
Partnerships and Organizations
Recent Publications related to Forest Resources
Woody Biomass Utilization Study
This presentation offers information on a study to determine the utilization of woody biomass in …
4 days ago
Characterization of Woody Biomass in North Carolina
To inform the dialogue on sustainability, the NC State University Extension-Forestry established a sampling study …
4 days ago
Residual Woody Biomass Inventory Techniques: A Comparative Analysis of Prism Sweep and Line Intersect Sampling Methods
Prism sweep and line intercept methods were compared for accuracy and efficiency to measure woody …
4 days ago
Woody Biomass - Frequently Asked Questions
This publication defines many of the questions often asked about biomass-based energy, the associated technologies …
4 days ago — NC Woody Biomass
A Biomass and Bioenergy Glossary for Forest Landowners
This publication defines unique biomass and bioenergy terms as they relate to forestry and forest …
4 days ago — NC Woody Biomass
Lumber's Carbon Product Value
This note provides an economic estimate of North Carolina's lumber as a carbon storehouse.
1 week ago — Wood Products Notes
Orangestriped Oakworm
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology and management of the orangestriped oakworm, a pest …
1 week ago — Entomology Insect Notes
Butterflies in Your Backyard
You can attract the many butterflies found throughout North Carolina to your backyard by following …
11/12/18 — Urban Wildlife