Woodland management : article
NOVELTY, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension and partners will hold the first Antlers, Anglers and Ag: Elevating Today’s Outdoorsmen for Tomorrow’s Harvest event Saturday, March 28, at the MU Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research Farm in Novelty.
Emerald ash borer threatens ash trees across Missouri. Learn signs of infestation, treatment options, and ways to protect valuable trees.
As autumn paints Missouri’s landscapes in brilliant hues, it also signals the start of the best season for planting trees, says University of Missouri Extension state forestry specialist.
Sarah Havens helps Missouri women landowners engage in forestry through programs, workshops, and resources that inspire leadership and stewardship.
Hannibal residents Art and Jana Suchland are honored for exceptional forest management and sustainable tree farming practices.
Missouri farmers are using regenerative agriculture practices such as cover crops, improved grazing and smarter nutrient management to protect soil and water while staying profitable, with support from MU Extension and the Center for Regenerative Agriculture.
HILLSBORO, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension in Jefferson County and the Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold the 102nd Jefferson County Ag Conference (formerly the Soils and Crops Conference) 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at Hillsboro High School, 123 Leon Hall…
SALEM, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension, Scenic Rivers Invasive Species Partnership and the Missouri Prairie Foundation will hold a workshop 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, in Salem to help homeowners replace invasive species with native plants and trees in yards and garden.
The Missouri Department of Conservation and University of Missouri Extension thank Missouri’s 937 Master Naturalists for volunteering more than 82,000 hours to conserving Missouri’s natural resources in 2025.
Woodland owners and natural resource professionals gathered Oct. 3-4 in Mountain Grove for the Missouri Woodland Owners Conference. The conference provided hands-on learning through three field tours.
Sell timber wisely: learn how to value your woodland, hire a forester, plan the sale, and boost profits while protecting forest health.
Max and Lois Schmollinger revived a neglected Ozark woodland and have been honored as Missouri’s Tree Farmers of the Year.
HILLSBORO, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension offers a one-night session in Hillsboro on June 13 to help landowners learn how to market timber.Too many landowners sell their timber for only a fraction of its worth, says MU Extension horticulture specialist Debi Kelly.
MU Extension’s Plant Diagnostic Clinic, in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation, offers free testing for all common oak tree diseases.
Attend a free April 13 event in Columbia to learn how to identify and manage invasive Callery pear trees.
A northeastern Missouri couple marked their 55th anniversary by attending a forestry field day, learning about timber sales and forest health.
The Missouri Woodland Mentor program invites landowners to share their knowledge with other property owners who are exploring forest management practices for the first time.
COLUMBIA, Mo. – May is a good time for Missouri landowners to take proactive steps in protecting homes, barns and other structures from the threat of wildfire, says Joni Harper, field specialist in natural resources for University of Missouri Extension.
Prune oak trees in winter to reduce oak wilt risk and protect healthy trees from infection and beetle spread.
Jim Ball turns childhood outdoor passion into award-winning tree farm with conservation and wildlife-friendly practices.
Learn key steps to sell timber wisely, work with foresters, hire trained loggers, and maximize your woodland's value.
Learn key tips for safely hiring tree care professionals to protect your property and avoid costly mistakes.