Forestry Guide A very complete, one-stop web site for general forestry related info. http://forestry.about.com/
Lesson Plan Pages Lesson Plan Pages has over 2,000 free lessons available to anyone. www.LessonPlansPage.com
Forest History Society The Forest History Society links the past to the future by identifying, collecting, preserving, interpreting, and disseminating information on the history of interactions between people, forests, and their related resources - timber, water, soil, forage, fish and wildlife, recreation, and scenic or spiritual values. www.foresthistory.org
Historic Tree Nursery The Historic Trees Nursery includes offspring of trees that majestically stand at George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and green ash trees from President Eisenhower's birthplace. Others include Amelia Earhart's sugar maple, Charles Lindbergh's red maple, Gifford Pinchot's Sycamore, Thoreau's red maple and the Angel Live Oak that is believed to be the oldest living thing east of the Mississippi River. www.historictrees.org
Northern Woodlands Northern Woodlands’ contributors include many of the Northeast’s leading experts on forestry, conservation, and wildlife. Skillfully written and illustrated, the magazine captures the beauty and spirit of the forest and will keep you up-to-date on natural events in the woods and informed about developments in the environmental community. www.northernwoodlands.com
USDA Forest Service Established in 1905, the Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Forest Service manages public lands in national forests and grasslands. http://www.fs.fed.us/
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) AF&PA is a national trade association of the forest, pulp, paper, paperboard and wood products industry. We represent member companies engaged in growing, harvesting and processing wood and wood fiber, manufacturing pulp, paper and paperboard products from both virgin and recycled fiber, and producing engineered and traditional wood products. http://www.afandpa.org
Society of American Foresters (SAF) The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is the national scientific and educational organization representing the forestry profession in the United States. Founded in 1900 by Gifford Pinchot, it is the largest professional society for foresters in the world. http://www.safnet.org/index.cfm
Forest Discovery Center An interpretive facility located in Starlight, Indiana, created to celebrate the ever-renewable resource of woodlands. http://www.forestcenter.com/
American Forests Is a world leader in planting trees in rural and urban areas since 1875. American Forests is a pioneer in the science and practice of urban forestry and a primary communicator of the benefits of trees and forests. http://americanforests.org
Temperate Forest Foundation A non-profit organization that organizes teacher tours, creates and sells videos and other classroom materials. http://www.forestinfo.org/
American Hardwood Export Council AHEC is an international trade association for the U.S. hardwood industry, representing exporters among U.S. hardwood companies. http://www.ahec.org/about/who.html
Greenspirit A consultancy focusing on environmental policy and communications in natural resources, biodiversity, energy and climate change, founded by Patrick Moore. http://www.greenspirit.com
JAKES Keeping the North American hunting tradition alive, the National Wild Turkey Federation has a fun way to get youth excited about the outdoor sports and conservation http://www.nwtf.org/jakes/about.html
National Hardwood Lumber Association The National Hardwood Lumber Association is a not for profit trade association composed of more than 1,700 members who produce, sell and use hardwood lumber products or provide services to the hardwood lumber industry. www.nhla.com
