Helpful Links

The links below provide access to a variety of information sources on forestry topics and issues of interest.

Forest and Forestry

USDA Forest Service
Society of American Foresters
NC State University Extension Service Glossary of Forestry Terms

Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Forestry Dept.
Cradle of Forestry in America
Forest History Society

Forest Products Industry and Certification

American Forest and Paper Association
Sustainable Forestry Initiative

American Tree Farm System

Timber Markets

Forest-2-Market

Timber Mart-South

Hunting and Recreational Leases

TIR issues hunting leases and recreational leases on many of the lands it manages. For information on the program, or to identify lands that are available for lease, please visit Premier Hunting Leases, TIR’s leasing partner.