The Master Tree Farmer courses are the only satellite broadcasts of their kind for forest landowners throughout the South. Each participating state land grant university has a coordinator making arrangements for their programs. Clemson University serves as the host for the programs. Forestry professionals from universities, private and public organizations participate as instructors and presenters. Broadcasts are live from Clemson to viewing locations around the south.

Objectives

1. Learn how to practice substantial forestry.


2. Determine options available to manage their land and meet their objectives.


3. Understand stewardship considerations for land management.


4. Learn about best management practices for protecting the environment.


5. Become acquainted with services and assistance available for managing forest land.

• Clemson University


• Southern Regional Extension Forestry


• The USDA Management Agency


• The Southern Group of State Foresters


• BASF


• State Forestry Agencies and Associations


• SC Tree Farm Committee


• The American Tree Farm System and others partcipating at the local and state level