Current Issue (individual articles will print on 8.5 x 11" paper):

Volume 22 Number 2 Spring 2008 (prints legal size)

• Heritage Extension in Virginia : Merging Tourism and Forestry Education in an Outdoor Setting

• You Ain't From Around Here: Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: Hydrilla ( Hydrilla verticillata )

• The Virginia Department of Forestry's Forest Conservation Program

• Events Calendar

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Volume 22 No. 1 Winter 2008 - Special Ecosystem Services Issue

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• Ecosystem Services: New Markets for Forest Landowners
• Events Calendar
• Wood-to-Energy in Virginia: Boon or Bane?
• An Introduction to Carbon Trading
• Mitigation Banking in Virginia
• Useful Ecosystem Services Websites

Volume 21 No 4: Fall 2007 (pdf - prints legal size)

• Forests in the United States - How Are We Doing?
• Events Calendar
• Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: Kudzu
• Landowners and the Forest Landcare Industry: Managing Forestland
• Important Resources

Volume 21, Number 3: Summer 2007 (pdf)

• A Practical Heating Alternative
• Events Calendar
• RC&D Councils Host Land Conservation Programs
• You Ain't From Around Here! One Simple Way to Prevent Exotic Invasives From Spreading - Don't Move Firewood
• The Water Center's Educational and Research Projects Ripple Across the State and Beyond

Volume 21, Number 2: Spring 2007 (pdf)

• How Well Do You Know Your Trees?
• VDOF Creates GIS Tool to Increase Riparian Buffers Protection in the Lower Rappahannock Watershed
• You Ain’t From Around Here! Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: Japanese Stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) Camus
• Income Opportunities with Botanical Herbs: Planting the Seed
• Preparing for the Next Owner Short Course - Update

Volume 21, Number 1: Winter 2007 (pdf)

• RC&D Councils Making Resource Conservation a Priority
• You Ain't From Around Here! Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae)
• The Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program Announces a New Short Course: Forest & Farmland Strategies
• Preparing for the Next Owner: A Satellite/Internet Short Course Series
• The Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program Presents: Web-Based Woodland Options for Landowners
• Action Required!

Volume 20, Number 4: Fall 2006 (pdf)

• New Hunting Regulations Benefit Hunters and Landowners
• Resource Review: The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home
• You Ain't From Around Here! Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: Autumn-olive
• What's in Your Forest?
• Two New Faces: Virginia's RC&D Forestry Program Expands
• Action Required!

Volume 20, Number 3: Summer 2006 (pdf)

• Virginia Begins Master Naturalist Program Emphasizing Volunteer Training
• Action Required!
• You Ain't From Around Here. Exotic Species of the Quarter: Gypsy Moth
• Resource Review: Forest Landowner Guide to Internet Resources: States of the Northeast
• 2006 Virginia Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year Named: John and Bernice Hoffman
• 30th Annual Fall Forestry and Wildlife Tours Schedule

Volume 20, Number 2: Spring 2006 (pdf)

• Planting Trees on Your Property? Choose the Best Species for the Job
• You Ain't From Around Here: Exotic Invasive of the Quarter . Tree-of-Heaven
• Useless Weed or Valuable Tool? Tree-of-Heaven in Virginia
• Introducing Three New Forestry and Natural Resource Agents
• The Blue Ridge Forest Cooperative: Capitalizing on Sustainable Forestry
• Landcare is Coming to a Forest Near You
• Editor's Note

Volume 20, Number 1:  Winter 2006 (pdf)

• Critical Habitats Workshop to be Held in New River Valley
• Introducing Two New Forestry and Natural Resource Extension Agents; Farewell to Another
• You Ain 't From Around Here: Exotic Invasive of the Quarter: multiflora rose
• Landowners Don't Forget: Riparian Forest Buffer Protection for Waterways Tax Credit is Available
• Holiday Lake Forestry Camp Turns 60
• Landowners Benefit by Joining the Virginia Forestry Association
• A Word From the Virginia Tree Farm Committee
• Resource Review: Visual Guide to Timber Harvesting
• Attention Forest Landowners: The Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program Presents: Web-Based Woodland Options for Landowners Short Course

Volume 19, No. 1: Fall 2005

• New Landowner Education Program Coordinator
• SW District Agent Retires
• 4-H Virtual Forest
• How Are We Doing? An Assessment of VFLEP's Impact in Virginia
• Natural Areas Stewardship on Private Forestland
• Resource Review: Forest*A*Syst: A Tool for Forest Landowners in the Southeast

Volume 18, No. 2: Spring 2004

• Top Ten Environmental Benefits of Forestry
• Resource Review
• Woodland Management 101 - Boundary Line Maintenance
• Environmentally Friendly Houses

Volume 18, No. 1: Winter 2003-04

• Deer Management on Private Lands
• Virginia's Forest Resource Information Mapper
• Watersheds
• Virginia Geospatial Extension Program

Volume 17, No. 2: Fall 2003

• New Landowner Education Program Coordinator
• Low Impact Harvesting Demonstration on McCormick Farm
• Virginia's Seventh Forest Survey
• Making Forestry a Family Affair....Meet Bob and Darlinda Gilvary
• Top Ten Private Forestry Issues

Volume 17, No. 1: Winter 2002-03

• Yes Virginia, There is a "Forest Practices Act"
• RESOURCE REVIEW: New Natural Resource Extension Publications Available From Virginia Tech
• The Fragmented Forest
• Virginia Begins New Cash for Conservation Program
• Reforestation in the Absence of Cost-Share: Does it Pay?
• Director of Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program Moves to TNC

Volume 16, No. 2: Summer 2002

• Exotic Species Pose Threat to U.S. Ecosystems
• The Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service
• RESOURCE REVIEW American Wildlife & Plants: A Guide to Wildlife Food Habits
• Just watchin' 'em grow....Meet Johnny and Sharon Angell
• Nation's First Web-Based Course Successfully Implemented

Volume 16, No. 1: Spring 2002

• Forest Landowner Cooperatives: Do They Have a Future in Virginia?
• Environmentally Sensitive Harvesting?
• Horse-Logging in Virginia
• Resource Review: New Virtual Forest Tour CD-ROM and Tree ID Book 

Volume 15, No. 3: Summer 2001

• Woodland Options Web-Based Course for Landowners
• Getting the Wood Out: Helicopter Logging in SW Virginia
• Meet Lin Koch of Fairfield, Virginia
• Resource Review:  New Forest Landowner Website Now Online

Volume 15, No. 2: Spring 2001

• Five Years of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative^SM in Virginia
• Special Forest Product Review: Herbs to Consider
• Virginia's Forestry and Harvesting Education (SHARP) Logger Program
• RESOURCE REVIEW:  New Virginia SFI Website Debuts 

Volume 15, No. 1: Winter 2001

• Riparian Forest Buffer Tax Credit: Questions and Answers
• Landowner Income Opportunities Include Honey
• RESOURCE REVIEW:  Tax Resources for Forest Landowners
• Forestry Camp Trains Students and Teachers

Volume 14, No. 4: Fall 2000

• Gypsy Moth on the Move Again
• For this family, forestry is a way of life...Meet James and Jennifer Edmunds
• Web-based Landowner Course to be Implemented Spring 2001
• RESOURCE REVIEW:  WHO'S DR. DENDRO?
• Landowner Education Program Wins Award

Volume 14, No. 3: Summer 2000

• Tax Benefits of Conservation Easements
• What do butterflies and old bottles have to do with forestry?.... Meet Bill and Helen Braunworth
• Virginia Riparian Forest Buffer Tax Credit Announced
• RESOURCE REVIEW: Legal Aspects of Owning and Managing Woodlands, by Thom J. McEvoy
• Are You Receiving More Than One Update?

Volume 14, No. 2: Spring 2000

• Riparian Forest Buffers Provide Unique Environments
• New Cost Share Program Provides Major Incentives for Water Quality Improvement
• Trust Teams with Landowners for Water Quality Improvement in Southwest Virginia
• Virginia's Forest Buffer Program

Volume 14, No. 1: Winter 2000

• Conservation Easements II:  Effective Tools for Open Space Conservation
• Making Sense of the Chip Mill Issue
• Virginia's Burning Law

Volume 13, No. 4: Fall 1999

• Conservation Easements I:  An Assessment of Virginia's Forest Land Base - The Case for Conservation Easements
• Research Focuses on Ice Storm Damage to Southwest Virginia Forest

Volume 13, No. 3: Summer 1999

• Private Forestry Associations Offer Many Benefits to Forest Landowners
• Regenerating Your Forest - Naturally
• Cost Share Update
• Understanding Forest Certification: Handbook and Workshop Offered to Landowners and Resource Managers

Volume 13, No. 2: Spring 1999

• Special Forest Products: Part II
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: A Major Threat to Eastern Hemlock
• The Aliens Are Among Us....

Volume 13, No. 1: Winter 1999

• Special Forest Products:  Identifying Opportunities for Sustainable Forest-Based Development Part I
• Virginia's Finest.....Loggers! Karst Resource Protection and Forest Management Cost-Share Program Update
• Virginia's Burning Law (Feb. 15 - April 30)

Volume 12, No. 3: Summer 1998

• Certified Prescribed Burn Managers:  Control the Fire and Manage the Smoke
• Class Will Teach Resource Professionals How to Design and Maintain Riparian Buffers
• Selection vs. Selective Cutting:  Do You Know the Difference?

Volume 12, No. 2: Spring 1998

• Forest Health versus Forest Change in Virginia: A Primer
• Increase Quail Numbers through Native Warm Season Grasses
• Students Statewide Preparing for Envirothon Competition

Volume 12, No. 1: Winter 1998

• Virginia's Best Kept Secret - The Virginia Forestry Association:  A Special Invitation to Forest Landowners

Volume 11, No. 3

• Landowner Shortcourse Series Gets Underway

Volume 11, No. 2

• Virginia Department of Forestry:  Continued Pursuit of Excellence

Volume 11, No. 1

• Virginia Forestry Facts