The Timber Sale Process Using a Professional Forester
If you own timberland or a farm with “woods” on it, how many times have you had a phone …
Lee County Center Covid-19 Information
Due to precautions related to Covid-19, we are operating with a limited staff in the office during regular business …
Getting to Know Your Land
The First in a Series of Workshops for Women Woodland Owners and Natural Resource Professionals. Learn about: North Carolina’s Forest Ecosystems Identifying …
What Is a Timber Sale Contract?
There are over 100,000 acres of privately owned forest land in Lee County. These forests are a valuable resource …
Tax Relief for Landowners
With the ever-increasing urbanization and industrial development of our county, the market value of agricultural land may be many …
Women Woodland Owners
Because women live longer than men, they often end up inheriting a lot of family woodlands. If over the …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- Lee County Forest Ranger
- Triangle Land Conservancy Powerpoint - Forestry Association Meeting January 23, 2014
Forest Resources
Information Portals
Lee County Farm Bureau Auditorium
More Extension Programs at NC State University
National eXtension Resources
- Climate, Forests and Woodlands Community of Practice (eXtension)
- Forest Farming
- Wood Products (eXtension)
Partnerships and Organizations
Recent Publications related to Forest Resources
Using the Differential Shrinkage and the Cupping of Lumber Spreadsheet
Wood shrinkage is often calculated with the assumption that the radial and tangential shrinkage occurs …
1 week ago — Wood Products Notes
Economic Contribution of the Forest Sector in North Carolina, 2019
This publication discusses contributions the forest sector makes to the North Carolina economy.
1 week ago
Spotted Lanternfly
This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive …
3 weeks ago — Invasive Forest Pests
Emerald Ash Borer
This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the emerald ash borer, an …
4/14/21 — Invasive Forest Pests
Asian Longhorned Beetle
This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the Asian longhorned beetle, an …
4/12/21 — Invasive Forest Pests
Using Fire to Improve Wildlife Habitat
This publication discusses the benefits that land managers derive by managing wildlife habitat through controlled …
4/12/21
Threshold Legal Issues Concerning Solar Development Opportunities
This factsheet covers several factors to consider when leasing farmland for solar farm purposes. Property …
4/5/21
Balsam Twig Aphid on Fraser Fir
This publication describes the life cycle, scouting and treatment of the balsam twig aphid, a …
4/2/21 — Christmas Tree Notes