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 …
Forest Resources
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
Conserving Working Lands: A Land Legacy Workbook with Tools and Resources to Guide Your Conservation Planning Journey
Your land is valuable to you and your family. Protection and successful transition begins with …
4 days ago
An Introduction to Forest Certification
Forest certification is a third-party evaluation of the management of a forest. Certification systems assure …
5 days ago — Woodland Owner Notes
A Close Look at the North Carolina Logging Industry: Historical Trends and Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Amidst the looming COVID-19 pandemic, the logging industry has sustained a 30-35% loss in the …
1 week ago
Fire-Resistant Landscaping in North Carolina
If you live in a home or community that may be vulnerable to wildfires, this …
6/5/20
Economic Contribution of the Forest Sector in North Carolina, 2018
This publication discusses contributions the forest sector makes to the North Carolina economy.
5/27/20
Managing Longleaf Pine Straw
Longleaf pine trees deposit an annual blanket of needles, often called pine straw, on the …
5/6/20 — Woodland Owner Notes
Creating a Limited Liability Company or Corporation
Protecting farm and forest land can be complicated. In this publication we interview a family …
5/6/20 — Eastern Forestry Notes
New Reporting Rules for Lump-Sum Timber Sales
On May 28, 2009, new rules for reporting of lump-sum timber sales went into effect. …
5/6/20