Tools & Resources for Tree Farmers
As a woodland owner, you know that your woods are part of you -- and your family. Keeping them healthy is important, which means that learning about strategies to manage your woods is the best way to ensure they stay a part of your family for generations to come.
Whether you are new to owning woods, or have enjoyed your property for many years, the American Tree Farm System can help you do what's best for your woods by giving you the tools and information you need. Whether it's small, incremental steps to help you learn more about your woods, connecting you to a forester in our wide network of professionals, or updating your sustainable management plan, we're here to help.
This tool and resource will be constantly updated. Currently, we have tools and resources on:
- ATFS Webinar Series: register for upcoming webinars or listen to the recordings or view the slides for past webinars (scroll down to the bottom of the page)
- Service Directory: includes the list of foresters in your state
- State Tree Farm Contacts
- State Foresters
- My Land Plan: My Land Plan, our new website: www.MyLandPlan.org, is a website specifically for woodland owners that includes useful content to help you get more out of your woods. You can create your own Land Plan where you can map the boundaries of your property, add features to the map and establish your goals and relevant activities you have for your land. Finally you can create a forest journal to record memories and save photos from your woods.
My Land Plan also contains relevant information for woodland owners on the following topics on:
