Scientists have concluded that we are dangerously close to the precipe of large-scale replacement of oak trees by more shade tolerant and less ecologically and economically valuable tree species.
In Indiana alone, annual harvest of sawtimber contributes $16 billion to the state economy
The average family forest holdings in the northern Central Hardwood Region fell in this range in 2006
This project produced lesson plans for grades 3-6 to educate youth on forest management practices