Forestry is the science of managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests and woodlands to benefit humans and the environment. Foresters may work with natural forests, orchards, and urban settings ...

Though forestry programs have evolved and spread across colleges nationwide — especially at land-grant institutions — many prospective and current college students remain unaware of this major, ...

Tomorrow needs stewards of the environment. If you want to make a difference but aren't sure where to start, general forestry is a pathway to any of the natural resources degree programs we offer at ...

The Forest Ecosystem Science degree is based on a vision that combines professional competency in forest management skills with an enhanced understanding of ecological sciences. Students interested in ...

Professional forestry education has been featured at ESF since the College's founding in 1911. Today's Forest Resources Management program is consistently ranked as one of the top forestry programs in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Songlin Fei has been chosen to receive the 2025 Herbert Newby McCoy Award, which is bestowed upon the Purdue faculty member who made the greatest contributions to the field of ...

The world’s forests are vital to its future. In terms of climate change, they are increasingly seen as key to both mitigation — in their role as carbon sinks — and adaptation, through sustainable ...

While most scientific research fields maintain open-access data policies, access to forestry data remains limited. Jingjing Liang “The utmost hurdle for the global community to conduct forestry and ...

A major political and environmental dispute is heating up as the forestry industry and governments promote forest biomass — cutting trees, turning them into wood pellets, and burning them to make ...