Forest Landowner Management Tips for April
Forest Landowners have a great opportunity to exercise social distancing while getting out on their land and connecting with …
Forest Resources
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 …
Flood Damage to Forest Stands
The flooding that has resulted from Hurricane Florence in much of North Carolina may have significant impact on forested …
Longleaf Pine Resource Meetings
LONGLEAF PINE RESOURCES FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS LEARN ABOUT: Enrolling your land in Present Use Value Enrolling your land as a Voluntary …
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 …
Timber Restoration Funds (TRF) Available Through NC Forest Service
On January 23, 2017, $1,000,000 in “time-limited” funding has been authorized to assist landowners within any counties designated in …
Timber Sale Process Using a Professional
If you own timberland or a farm with “woods” on it, how many times have you had a phone …
Resources for Storm Damage Recovery for Forest Landowners
Hurricanes can be devastating to family farms and forests. In the event a landowner experiences damage to their forest, …
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
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
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North Carolina Timber Income 2018
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Cottontail Rabbit
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2020 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
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