Category: Earth

Forestry for Michigan Birds (FMB) is an initiative designed to help forest landowners and managers integrate healthy and sustainable forest management and planning while keeping in mind habitat needs for important forest bird species. FMB aims to create, enhance, and...

Foresters for the Birds is an innovative project that works to keep forests as forests and common birds common by helping landowners integrate the practices of timber and songbird habitat management. The project was established through a partnership between Audubon...

Purdue University Professor Barny Dunning teaches how forests are used by birds year round, important habitat features of woodlands that can benefit birds, and how woodland owners can enhance their property for birds. Management recommendations were developed in part from...

Forests and woodlots are constantly changing. To get the most out of your property to meet your wildlife, recreational, aesthetic or economic goals, some type of regular management is necessary. Getting the most out of your woods can be a...

This series consists of eight free, downloadable bulletins authored by Purdue Extension experts like Ron Rathfon and Lenny Farlee (all published in February 2002). It covers everything from long-term management planning to specific stewardship practices like harvesting, wildlife habitat enhancement,...