Tag: woodlands
Are you into trees? There’s a group for that!
Getting involved in local woodland organizations can better your understanding of your local area regarding woodland management, pests and more.
Ohioans can help find Asian longhorned beetles
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is urging Ohioans to check their trees for Asian longhorned beetles or signs of the insects this August.
Understanding farm easements takes time, research
Many people are interested in protecting their farmland, forestland or some mix in-between. Here are some steps to consider land easements.
Conservation funds still available
Oct. 19 is the deadline to submit applications under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program with the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Take care of tree habitat by setting priorities
If you want to guide your woods in a certain direction, you need to remove the undesirable trees to release the potential of the desirable ones.
How can conservation easements help you?
NRCS offers easement programs to landowners who want to maintain or enhance their land in a way beneficial to agriculture and/or the environment.
How to fell a tree
Evaluate the tree you want to remove and decide whether or not you can do it safely. Learn to fell a tree in five simple steps.
NRCS helps woodland restoration in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announces an opportunity to restore oak-hickory woodlands in southeastern Ohio.
How to manage woodlots with dying ash trees
It takes a lot of work to convert a woodlot to a new dominate native species, but you can eliminate the native surge.
USDA offers EQIP funds for private woodlands
The Collaborative Oak Management project provides a mechanism to restore oak-hickory woodlands seamlessly across both public and private land.