Forestry

Announcements and Highlights

Invasive Species Summit

Illinois Extension Forestry is hosting a two-day summit on the invasive Japanese chaff flower that includes virtual presentations and field tours

Forestry Spring Webinar Series

The Illinois Extension Forestry team hosted a six-session webinar series for woodland owners this spring. Recordings are now available.

Find a Consulting Forester

The Directory of Professional Consulting Foresters StoryMap is now available to those requiring on-site technical forestry assistance.

Find an Agency or Staff Forester

The Directory of Illinois Department of Natural Resources, National Wild Turkey Federation, and Illinois Extension foresters.

Find a Sawmill or Woodworker

The Directory of Custom Sawmill Operators, Woodworkers, and Wood Artisans is now available as a StoryMap.

Find an Illinois Champion Tree

The Champion Trees StoryMap showcases Illinois’ 94 biggest and smallest champion and co-champion trees.

Forest Trees of Illinois - 10th ed.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of almost 150 native and introduced tree species that are found in Illinois. Species are presented by both scientific name and common name.

Invasive Species

A guide to managing invasive plants and pests of Illinois. Invasive species cause damage by changing the habitat for wildlife and native plants or by negatively impacting forest or agricultural resources.

Illinois Timber Price Bulletins

These reports can be used as a rough guide to estimate fair market value of standing timber and delivered log prices and to calculate timber basis for tax and / or appraisal purposes.
Upcoming Events

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  1. Invasive Species Summit - Japanese Chaff Flower
    Online, optional tours

  1. Which Grass is Which? Warm-Season Grasses
    Online
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