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Links
Internet Sites for Farm Forestry
- Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
www.daffa.gov.au/forestry
Australian government farm forestry and plantation policy
- Agroforester
www.agroforester.com
Email newsletter, and comprehensive web page from which useful
reports can be downloaded. An international perspective.
- Australian Forest Growers
www.afg.asn.au
This is the web page of Australia's only forest-growers representative
organization. If you grow trees, then you need to be part of AFG.
- Australian Greenhouse Office
www.greenhouse.gov.au
- Australian Heritage Commision
www.austlii.edu.au
Contains all Australian Acts of Parliament which can be downloaded.
- Australian National University Forestry Page
www.anu.edu.au/forestry
& http://online.anu.edu.au
The Australian National University's web page, containing excellent
information on forest inventory, amongst other material
- Australian Tree Seed Centre
www.ffp.csiro.au/tigr/atscmain
Part of CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, sells tree seed and
information about tree breeding
- Australian Wood Artisans Promotions web page
www.woodart.com.au/index.htm
A page which caters for woodworkers and fine furniture makers.
- Auburn University Alabama
www.auburn.edu
This page contains great material on pruning and nursery techniques,
especially relevant to softwoods.
- Carbon Trading Market
www.carbontrading.com.au
Web page about carbon trading by the Sydney Futures Exchange
- Department of Natural Resources
www.dnr.nsw.gov.au
Information about vegetation and water management in New South
Wales and a good listing of other sites.
- Department of Natural Resources Queensland
www.dnr.qld.gov.au
The fact sheets available at this site, especially the DNR tree
facts, provide a wealth of information about growing and maintaining
trees and forests.
- Department of Natural Resources and the Environment Victoria
www.nre.vic.gov.au
- Department of Primary Industries Queensland (Forestry)
www.dpi.qld.gov.au
Provides information about forestry in Queensland, including information
sheets about forestry and forest products at the forest library
(http://www.forests.qld.gov.au/). Hardwood plantation information.
- Community Access to Natural Resources Information (CANRI)
www.canri.nsw.gov.au/
Community Access to Natural Resources Information (CANRI) brings together
key environmental information from NSW Government agencies and other
organisations. This site includes the NSW wildlife atlas.
- Environment Australia
www.ea.gov.au
Environment Australia advises the Commonwealth Government on policies
and programs for the protection and conservation of the environment,
including both natural and cultural heritage places. This site
includes information on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity
Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC), the Commonwealth's new national
environment legislation which has implications for private forest
owners. The EPBC Web Site includes an interactive map.
- Forest Farmers Association of Queensland Inc.
www.forestfarmers.com.au
This site provides a comprehesive collection of the monthly newsletters
and species fact sheets providing a excellent starting point for
anyone considering growing and managing trees.
- Forestry Tasmania
www.forestrytas.com
- Forestry and Forest Products CSIRO
www.ffp.csiro.au
- Greening Australia
www.greeningaustralia.org.au
- Master Tree Growers
www.mtg.unimelb.edu.au
The operator of a popular farm forestry short course. This site
has a lot of useful information for farm foresters
- NSW Agriculture
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/
Technical information in the form of agnotes and agfacts.
- NSW Heritage Office
www.heritage.nsw.gov
- NSW Office of Private Forestry
- Plantations 2020
www.plantations2020.com.au
Information about the Plantation 2020 vision strategy and statistics
about plantation development in Australia.
- Private Forestry NQ website
www.pfnq.com.au
This site has a comprehensive range of information about private forestry
in North Queensland including some excellent species information sheets.
- Prospector' Supplies
http://www.earthsciences.com.au/
The mail order catalogue page for a shop which sells forestry
survey and measurement equipment.
- Queensland Forest Research Institute
www.forests.qld.gov.au
- Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
www.rirdc.gov.au
Short and long reports about different aspects of farm forestry.
- Southern Cross University Small Scale Multipurpose Forestry
Page
http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/rsm/stsm3/index.htm
This site is devoted to small scale farm forestry and includes
the subtropical tree site managment database.
- South East NSW Private Forestry.
www.privateforestry.com
This is the webpage of SE NSW Private Forestry. It has general
information about private forestry in the region and a great collection
of information sheets.
- Forests NSW
www.forest.nsw.gov.au
Information about forest management in New South Wales, forestry
current affairs and technical information available by mail.
- The United States Department of Agriculture National Agroforestry
Centre
http://www.unl.edu/nac
Agroforestry in North America
- Plantations 2020, Reports & Resources
http://www.unl.edu/nac
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