Forestry Extension

Get in Touch

H. E. "Hank" Stelzer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Extension
Phone: 573-882-4444
E-mail: StelzerH@missouri.edu

Are you one of Missouri's 350,000 private citizens that own forestland? If so, are you one of the 298,000 forestland owners who are not aware just how valuable an asset you own?

Your forest is valuable not just from a timber perspective, but from an ecosystem perspective providing such things as habitat for various wildlife communities, fresh air and clean water. Like any valuable asset, your forest needs your active involvement if you want it to "grow."

Wood-to-Energy Town Hall Meetings Well Attended

Our first series of town hall meetings to explore community sentiment regarding wood-to-energy enterprises in the Missouri Ozarks were well attended.

Three Ways to Participate in Our Woodland Steward Program

Whether you enjoy learning in a group setting or the quiet solitude of your home, there is a format of our award-winning Missouri Woodland Steward program just for you!