An Accurate 2020 Census Is Important for Farmers and Our Communities
Every 10 years, the census becomes an important topic in Rutherford County but the COVID-19 pandemic reminds us more …
Rutherford County High Tunnel Production Workshop
Join us for a High Tunnel Production Workshop at the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Rutherford County on August 28, …
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National eXtension Resources
- Climate, Forests and Woodlands Community of Practice (eXtension)
- Forest Farming
- Wood Products (eXtension)
Partnerships and Organizations
- American Tree Farm System
- Christmas Tree Information-NCDA & CS
- Forest Guild
- Forest Trust
- NC Division of Forest Resources
- North Carolina Christmas Tree Association
- Southern Region Pest Management Center-USDA and Cooperative Extension
- Southern Regional Extension Forestry
- USDA Forest Service
- USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Publications, Information, and News
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Cost Analysis for Improving Park Facilities to Promote Park-based Physical Activity
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The North Carolina Sawmill Industry: A Closer Look
This publication offers an overview of the sawmill industry in North Carolina.
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2020 Quick Guide to Forestry Herbicides Used for Softwood and Hardwood Site Preparation and Release
A quick guide providing commonly used herbicides used in forest site preparation and release treatments. …
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New Reporting Rules for Lump-Sum Timber Sales
On May 28, 2009, new rules for reporting of lump-sum timber sales went into effect. …
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Woodland Wildlife Nest Boxes
This publication provides information on constructing and placing artificial nesting boxes to attract birds and …
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Wood Duck
This publication describes the habitat, food, cover and home range of the wood duck. It …
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Wildlife Terms
This publication functions as a dictionary for commonly used wildlife terms such as cover, daylighting, …
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Wild Turkey
This publication describes the habitat, food, cover, water habits and home range of wild turkeys …
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