Woodland Stewardship Education

Maryland Forest Products Declared Essential, March 24th, 2020 Businesses focused on the manufacture and distribution of forest products, including, but not limited to timber, paper, and other wood products are considered essential to our community during this time. US Department of Homeland...

** Visit the Maryland Woodland Stewards playlist on our YouTube channel for more presentation recordings.** Tree Farm Program Overview & Experiences - Chuck Lewis, Maryland Tree Farm Committee Conservation Easements - Megan Benjamin, Maryland Environmental Trust Maryland's Rare, Threatened, and...

View our Estate Planning video (3 minutes): Forestry Friday Workshop, March 29, 2019: Who's Up Next?: Extending Your Stewardship Beyond Your Tenure Description Planning for Your Woodland: Jonathan Kays, Extension Forester, University of Maryland Extension Woodland Stewardship Education program...

Considering a timber harvest on your property? Now you can Call Before You Cut! Your woodlands are important. They are a valuable resource for your family’s enjoyment and their future, and for the environment. The University of Maryland Extension now participates in the “Call Before You Cut”...

Registration for the spring session has closed. Please contact course coordinator Andrew Kling at akling1@umd.edu for information about the next session. Since the publication of the first edition of The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home in 2006,...

** Visit the Maryland Woodland Stewards playlist on our YouTube channel for selected presentations recordings. ** Below are links to PDFs of featured presentations from the 2016 training. Woodland Stewards Conservation Easements - Jeremy Rothwell, Talbot County (MD) Department of Planning and...

Webinars and Workshops June 25, 2019 Overview of MDE Air Permitting Requirements (40 minutes) Presented by the Woodland Stewardship Education program of the University of Maryland Extension. Speaker: Matt Hafner, Unit Lead Engineer of the Chemical Unit for the Air Quality Permits Program, Maryland...

Publications ID # Publication Name/Description 2013 Hearth Dealer Directory: Where to Buy Wood and Pellet Stoves - University of Maryland Extension Publication #2013 2013-A Directory of Maryland Firewood Dealers - University of Maryland Extension Publication #2013-A --- About - Maryland Woodland...

Residential Wood Energy Resources Commercial Wood Energy Resources Watch our Wood Energy Webinars, available on our YouTube channel : "Increasing Adoption of Residential Wood Energy: Past, Present, & Future" (1 hour) "Overview of Maryland Department of Energy Air Permitting Requirements" (40...