Illinois Forestry Association Publications

• Illinois Landowner's Guide To Invasive Plants 2021
  
• Illinois Forest Management Brochure 2020.pdf
• IFDC Info Brochure.pdf
• IFDC Presentation.pptx
  

Illinois Forest Health

Forest Health Highlights - 2023

Forest Health Highlights -2022

Forest Health Highlights - 2021

USDA Forest Service

• Walnut Notes TOC* - almost everything one needs to know about growing walnut trees
  
• Central Hardwood Notes TOC* - compendium of articles about growing hardwood forests in North Central U.S.
• Forest Landowners Guide to Federal Income Tax

          * "TOC" means the webpage is a table of contents to a list of downloadable pfs

Illinois Extension Services 

• University of Illinois - excellent starting point for research, 17 categories of publications

Forestry Specific Search Engine

• Woodland Owners Guide to Internet Resources - States of the Northeast
  

Forest Landowner's Basic Library

• Illinois Best Management Practices for Forestry - 2007 edition (pdf)
  
• Federal Income Tax on Timber - Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)
  
• Small Farms and Woodlots - this issue has several articles on private woodlands management (pdf)
• Profitable Farms and Woodlands by the USDA/NRCS National Agroforestry Center (pdf)
• Forestry Improvement Handbook by Purdue University and Indiana DNR (pdf)
  
• Illinois Direct Seeding Handbook
• How To Prune Trees by the USDA Forest Service (300KB pdf)
  
• Crop Tree Management in Eastern Hardwoods by the USDA Forest Service

From the USDA National Agroforestry Center (a Forest Service / NRCS partnership)

• Marketing Specialty Forest Products (PDF 1.1 MB)
• Productive Conservation (PDF 3 MB)
• Edible Woody Landscapes for People and Wildlife (PDF 1.6 MB)
  

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