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Extension educator Angie Gupta reflects on the impacts of Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan activist focused on conservation, community development and women’s rights.

Voluntary forest carbon markets are a growing opportunity. Landowners are paid for the carbon storage and sequestration that their trees provide.

Chaga can be found on birch trees in forests across Minnesota and is prized for its medicinal uses.

Family woodland owners are some of Minnesota's greatest stewards of our forests.

With deer hunting season well underway and many people in the woods, it's a great time to learn more about a deer's diet and how to identify deer browse.

Red pine is an iconic species in Minnesota. How well it does in the future will depend on the climate and how it is grown.