"When you try to change a single thing, you find it hitched to everything
else in the universe..."
John Muir
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Training Guidelines
AQUATIC
SECTION
FORESTRY
SECTION
SOIL
SECTION
WILDLIFE
SECTION
SPECIAL
TOPIC SECTION
FORESTRY
SECTION
Forestry Study Resources (PDF)
Tree identification - Official Tree List
Trees of Arkansas is available through Arkansas Forestry Commission offices Copies are $5.00.
"Best Management Practices for Water Quality Production" - Arkansas Foresty Commission (AFC) Publication available in all AFC offices (3-27-06)
Federal Laws Affecting Forestry.
Measurement Of Standing Trees Study Guide.
Forest Insect And Disease Web Site – Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South
http://wiki.bugwood.org/Archive:South
Valuable Web Sites for Forestry Study:
Arkansas Forestry Commission -
www.forestry.state.ar.us
USDA Natural Resource Conservsation Service -
plants.usda.gov
National 4-H Forestry Invitational -
www.aces.edu/N4HFI
Envirothon Curriculum Guidelines - https://envirothon.org/the-competition/areas-of-study/
Tools: A Biltmore Stick and a Bearing compass will be provided at the test site
to each team. You must know how to use each of these tools and be prepared to demonstrate
the measuring of standing timber and compass and pacing. Please do not bring your own
sticks or compass.
The Envirothon Steering Committee gratefully acknowledges Mr. Mike Mowery for
overseeing the materials in the Forestry Section.
For additional information about the Envirothon Program in Arkansas, contact:
Brittany Singleton, Arkansas Envirothon Coordinator
bltsingleton@gmail.com
501-208-6160
Debbie Moreland, Arkansas Association Conservation District Director
debbiepinreal@aol.com
501-425-2891
The Envirothon Program is offered and operated on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or physical/mental challenges.