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VideosEthan Tapper on the Shape of Forest Stewardship
Length 3:53Ethan Tapper, forester and author, discusses the stewardship of his own forest and the acts of compassion he practiced to care for and heal the land. -
News2026 Central Hardwood Forest Conference Date Set
Date Posted 8/8/2025The 2026 Central Hardwood Forest Conference dates are March 3-6, 2026. This conference will discuss all things silviculture and forestry related to the Central Hardwoods Region. -
Webinars$15.00
Antlers and Academics: Herbicide Basics
When 01/20/2026Length 1 hour, 15 minutesEvent Format Virtual | LiveLearn the basics of herbicide use, including types, modes of action, and the roles of adjuvants and surfactants in effective food plot weed control. -
VideosForestry Aesthetics and Nonprofessional Forestry
Length 3:38Forest aesthetics are contrasted with forestry aesthetics, and the impacts of professional versus nonprofessional forestry on aesthetics are illustrated in this video. -
WebinarsForest Seminar: Fundamentals of Oak Management
Length 1 hourLearn about the ecology of Mid-Atlantic mixed-oak forests, including regeneration challenges, site quality factors, and key traits of major oak species. -
VideosWoodland Wisdom, Part 5: Carbon Credits and Forestland Owners
Length 2:40Carbon credits and markets are two topics of interest to forest landowners. This video helps explain their role in promoting forest stewardship and generating income. -
VideosYoung Forests Are Great Wildlife Habitat
Length 3:54Forests are important habitat for wildlife, and young forests are particularly critical for many species. They provide food, shelter and cover that is increasing rare. -
VideosWood, Water, Wildlife and Work: Profile of a Forest Steward
Length 3:14Private forestland management is challenging, and forest landowners often benefit from the experience and wisdom of peers. This video profiles one successful forest steward. -
VideosHope for Our Forests
Length 5:48Ethan Tapper, forester and writer, shares his hope and realistic vision of compassionate forest stewardship through communicating a contemporary forestland ethic. -
NewsForest Snapshot July 2025
Date Posted 7/17/2025This bi-monthly article is a collection of forest health observations, plant and animal phenology, important upcoming dates, and hunting season changes. -
ArticlesThe New York Scalewort
The New York scalewort is a liverwort commonly found growing on trees in Pennsylvania. -
Online Courses$135.00
Woodland Stewardship: Guided Engagement with Your Land
Sections 8Length 18 hoursLearn about forest ecosystems, management, and stewardship practices. Interact with educators through live discussions and discussion boards. -
ArticlesLockout/Tagout for the Wood Products Industry
Using the proper lockout/tagout procedures will eliminate the possibility of employees becoming injured and prevent deaths within the wood products industry. -
WebinarsFOCCE Educator Training Series
Length 1 hourExplore how you can guide landowners through forest carbon markets in this free webinar introducing a self-paced training course for educators, professionals, and peer mentors. -
ArticlesPlanting Trees in Your Community Forest
This article covers tree parts, types of trees, how to plant trees, insects and diseases that affect trees, and more. -
VideosService Forester Assistance for Forest Landowners
Length 3:34Forest landowners needing unbiased assistance managing their property should contact their county’s Service Forester. They work for PA DCNR, Bureau of Forestry, and their help is free. -
VideosThe Green Illusion
Length 5:13Lush green vegetation does not always mean a forest is healthy or bodes well for the forest's future. -
WebinarsAntlers and Academics: Managing Undesirable Plant Species
Length 1 hourDiscover how to spot and manage invasive and overabundant plants to improve forest health, wildlife habitat, and food plots. Perfect for hunters and anyone interested in land stewardship. -
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Getting to Know Mycorrhizal Fungi
When Watch NowLength 1 hour, 30 minutesRecorded May 6, 2025Event Format On-Demand | RecordedUncover the hidden world of mycorrhizal fungi and their vital role in forest health in this webinar featuring global experts, with credits for ISA and SAF professionals. -
VideosWoodland Wisdom, Part 4: Three Pitfalls for Forest Landowners
Length 4:03This video cautions viewers about three pitfalls that forest landowners should avoid when managing their property. These include: 1) the lack of a plan, 2) the do-it-yourself timber sale, and 3) the letting Mother Nature rule. -
NewsForest Snapshot June 2025
Date Posted 5/20/2025This bi-monthly article is a collection of forest health observations, plant and animal phenology, important upcoming dates, and hunting season changes. -
VideosApplying Herbicides in and Around Water
Length 6:03This video explains the regulations pertaining to landowners in Pennsylvania about proper use of herbicides in aquatic settings. -
VideosWho Can Apply Pesticides in Pennsylvania?
Length 5:47Learn about the circumstances in which a non-certified applicator may legally purchase and apply pesticides in Pennsylvania. -
VideosForest Iron Blues
Length 6:55Forest-based iron production was practiced widely in the USA for almost 200 years. This ironmaking process and its impact on forests is explored by comparing two iron furnaces. -
ArticlesForest Stewardship: Earning Income from Your Forestland
As a forest landowner, you may wonder whether you could improve you income by putting the land to work. This article covers the basics of business planning, and offers case studies and examples.



