New to Woodland Ownership? Let Us Help!

Owning woodlands is a rewarding opportunity to get closer to nature, build a family legacy, and generate some revenue. But it can also be overwhelming - especially for new owners. While Maine Woodland Owners offers resources and expertise to owners of all levels of experience, it particularly aims to support individuals and families just starting out.

New Woodland Owner Program:

Ten Important Things New Woodland Owners Should Know

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m

Join Maine Woodland Owners Executive Director, Tom Doak for his online presentation to help new woodland owners think about the things that are important to anyone who getting started in woodland ownership and management. This program is part of an online education series geared to those new to woodland ownership and management. These presentations will connect owners with forest professionals and information to receive the guidance they need to start woodlot management process.

 

VIDEOS

You Have Woods…What’s Next?

Setting Your Woodland Objectives

ARTICLES

Articles
With Objectives in Hand, You're Ready to Plan
With Objectives in Hand, You're Ready to Plan

Creating a plan for your woodland is an essential component to maintaining healthy woodland. Plans put into place steps that the owner will take to meet the set objectives. It is a way to keep track of the practices that will be conducted and helps the owner stay on track with what it is they are aiming to do.

Board Message: Advice for New Owners By Jeff Williams
Board Message: Advice for New Owners By Jeff Williams

Board member, Jeff Williams, offers a few pieces of advice for new woodland owners.

I have Woodland Objectives. Are Those My Goals?
I have Woodland Objectives. Are Those My Goals?
 

Learn more about what it means to own a woodland. Get the tools you need with our education guides which are available on our online store.