Beech Blight Aphids
You might notice twigs on beech trees covered in a woolly sleeve. Get closer and it will begin to …
Forest Resources
Oak Lace Bug Damage
Oak lace bugs (Corythucha arcuata), like other lace bugs, cause stippling on leaves. Oak lace bugs, of course, feed …
Woodland Stewardship Course Offered as Distance Education
This distance education course runs from August 22 through December 7, 2018. The course is designed for those who …
From Spark to Blaze: 2018 Forest to Classroom Program Ignites Classroom Education
I had a spark of an idea. I wanted to teach about fire. I wanted to teach about the …
Pine Sawtimber and Pulpwood Prices Continued to Improve in Eastern North Carolina
After reaching an 11-year high in the last month, U.S. housing starts plunged in June 2018. Privately-owned housing starts …
Protecting Your Forestland Asset: The NC Landowner Protection Act
What is the NC Landowner Protection Act? The NC Landowner Protection Act (passed in 2011), does not change general trespass laws nor have …
Yellow Poplar Weevils on Poplar and Magnolia
Yellow poplar weevils, Odontopus calceatus, can be a severe pest of tulip poplars and magnolias growing in nurseries and …
Natural Enemies in Disguise
Tulip tree scales and other soft scales are maturing and producing a lot of honeydew. This makes people notice …
New Educational Videos Available From Extension Forestry
Have you ever wondered how to measure the diameter of a tree? What about how tall a tree is? …
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Mass Timber Products: Innovative Wood-Based Building Materials
This publication explores innovative uses for mass timber in wood-based building materials. These mass timber …
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Economic Contribution of the Forest Sector in North Carolina, 2016
This publication discusses contributions the forest sector makes to the North Carolina economy.
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New Reporting Rules for Lump-Sum Timber Sales
On May 28, 2009, new rules for reporting of lump-sum timber sales went into effect. …
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Christmas Trees
This crop-specific handout lists pesticides used in Christmas tree production with toxicity levels and restricted …
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2017 Quick Guide to Forestry Herbicides Used for Softwood and Hardwood Site Preparation and Release
A quick guide providing commonly used herbicides used in forest site preparation and release treatments. …
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Zoning and Land Use Regulation of Forestry
This publication discusses how zoning and land use regulations impact the practice of forestry in …
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Economic Value of Biomass Facilities Contributing to North Carolina’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (REPS)
This publication discusses the economic value of facilities that generate power using biomass contribute to …
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