Learn how to use online resources on a computer or your phone to better manage your land. We will look at several resources that can help with topics such as Identifying native and exotic plants, mapping your property, and learning about how your soil can affect your land.
Online Resources for Land Management will be led by Zack Stawicki, Coordinator of the Southern Illinois Prescribed Burn Association.
This webinar is part of the Beginning Forest Landowner Program and is open and available to anyone to attend, free of charge.
About the Illinois Extension Forestry Team
The Extension Forestry program provides forestry and natural resources education, technical assistance, programming, and awareness to a diverse audience including an estimated 132,000 private forest landowners who own 3.7 million acres or 82% of all forest land in Illinois. The Extension Forestry program works statewide in Illinois. Offices are on campus and at the Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. In addition to traditional Extension and outreach, the Extension Forestry program also teaches undergraduate courses in dendrology and chainsaw safety, conducts applied natural resource research, and maintains multiple demonstration sites and projects.