Some documents are not available online. To request a print copy, contact:
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Division of Forestry
402 West Washington Street Room W296
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2739
317-232-4105
or contact us through the questions/comments page.
Annual Reports & Forest Strategic Plans
Annual Reports
- 2019 Annual Report
- 2018 Annual Report
- 2017 Annual Report
- 2016 Annual Report
- 2015 Annual Report
- 2014 Annual Report
- 2010 Annual Report
- 2009 Annual Report
- 2008 Annual Report
- 2007 Annual Report
- 2006 Annual Report
Forest Stewardship Committee
Forest Action Plan
Forest Strategic Plans
- 2015-2022 Strategic Plan
- 2008-2013 Strategic Plan
- 2005 Strategic Plan
Indiana Hardwood Strategy
Community & Urban Forestry
Urban Forestry Planning and Management
- Community & Urban Forestry Five Year Plan: 2010-2015
- Establishing an urban forestry program
- EAB Readiness Response Plan
- How to select and plant a tree
- The Right Tree for the Right Place
- When a Storm Strikes
- Protecting Trees During Construction
- Trees Can Make a Difference in Your Town
- Tree Care Manual
- Urban Watershed Forestry Manual
Tree Selection, Planting, and Care
- American Standard for Nursery Stock
- First Aid For Trees
- Power-Friendly Trees
- Tree Guide for Homeowners
- Indiana Alternatives To Ash
- Native Trees of Indiana
- Street Tree Species Distribution
- Top Trees that Improve Air Quality
- Trees not recommended for planting in Indiana
- Trees and their tolerance to construction stress
- Trees for Overhead Utilities
Tree City USA
Benefits of the Urban Forest
Research and Inventories of Indiana's Urban Forests
- SUSI Executive Summary
- SUSI Fact Sheets
- Urban Tree Canopy Fact Sheets
- SUSI Tools--Urban Forests As
Conservation Education
Directories
- 2015 Indiana Big Tree Register
- Big Tree Nomination Application
- Directory of Professional Foresters
- District Forester Offices
- Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association
- Primary and Secondary Industries Directory
Forest Health
Forest Inventory & Analysis
State Forest Continuous Forest Inventory
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2015-2019
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2014-2018
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2013-2017
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2012-2016
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2011-2015
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2010-2014
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2009-2013
- Continuous Forest Inventory Property Report 2008-2012
State Forest Inventory
Classified Forest Continuous Forest Inventory
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2015-2019
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2014-2018
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2013-2017
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2012-2016
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2011-2015
- Continuous Forest Inventory Classified Report 2011-2014
FIA Reports – Indiana’s Forests
- 2019 Annual
- 2018 Annual
- 2017 Annual
- 2016 Annual
- 2015 Annual
- 2014 Annual
- 2013 Annual
- Indiana Forests 2013
- 2012 Annual
- 2011 Annual
- 2010 Annual
- 2009 Annual
- 2008 Annual
- Indiana's Forests 2008, data collected 2004-08.
The Sustainability of Indiana’s Forest Resources
Miscellaneous
Forest Issue Papers
- Conserving Special Places on State Forests
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of State Timber Sales Fiscal Years 2013 - 2017
- Effects of Forest Management on Water Quality: Focus on Monroe Lake Watershed, Indiana
- Forest Carbon Assessment for Indiana State Forest Properties
- Forest Management and the Economy
- Forest Management on State Forests
- Forest Management & Wildlife Habitat Myths & Truths
- Forest Recovery Over Time
- Oak Shelterwood Harvest
- State Forest Life Cycle Analysis
- State Forest Management Myths and Truths
- State Forests and Water Quality Protection
- The Role of Forest Openings
- The Role of Harvesting on State Forests
- The Role of Science in Forestry
- Wildlife Habitat Management on State Forests
Hardwood Market Information
- Green Lumber Prices: 2006-2016
- Hardwood Reports
- Indiana Forest Products Price Reports
- 2020 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2019 Fall Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2019 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2018 Fall Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2018 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2017 Fall Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2017 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2016 Fall Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2016 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2015 Fall Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2015 Spring Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2014 Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2013 Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
- 2012 Indiana Forest Products Price Report and Trend Analysis
Forest Products Industry
- Indiana’s Hardwood Industry: Its Economic Impact, 2016
- Indiana Timber Industry, 2013
- Indiana’s Hardwood Industry: Its Economic Impact, 2010
- Indiana’s Hardwood Industry: Its Economic Impact, 2005
- Forests of Indiana: Their Economic Importance, 2004
- Timber Product Output Reports
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 2013
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 2008
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 2005
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 2000
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1995
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1990
- Indiana Timber Industry: An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1987
- Veneer Industry and Timber Use, North Central Region, 1988
- Veneer Industry and Timber Use, North Central Region, 1984
- Primary Forest Products Industry and Timber Use, Indiana, 1980
- Industry (Primary and Secondary) Directory
- Indiana Maple Syrup Reports
- Special Forest Products
- Sugarbush Management: A Guide to Maintaining Tree Health
- Wood Products Report
Forest Research Reports
Forest Resource Management
- Best Management Practices
- Forest Improvement Handbook
- Indiana Biomass Harvesting Guide
- Indiana Old Growth Forests
- Managing Small Woodlots
- Woody Biomass Feedstock for the Bioenergy and Bioproducts Industries
Other Division of Forestry Information
- Background of the Division of Forestry
- Educational Resources
- Facts about Forestry in Indiana
- Invasion of the Weird Trees 2012 Booklet
- Indiana's First State Forester - Charles Deam
- Employment with the Division of Forestry
- Looking for a Challenging and Rewarding Career? Take a look at the DNR
- Maple Syrup Production for the Small Producer
Presentations
- March 2010 Tree Farm Clinic
- Indiana Tree Farm: Getting Started with Woodland Management
- Invasives
- Forest Certification - What does it mean for you?
- Markets and Income Opportunities for Woodland Owners: Timber and Non-Timber Income Sources
- Consideration for Selling Timber
- Tree Planting in Indiana
- Enhancing Woodland Wildlife
- The Good-Woodling Woods
Private Lands Management
Assistance
Best Practices
- Forestry Best Management Practices Monitoring Results
- Classified Forest BMP 1996-2015
- Classified Forests and Wildlands Program
- Program information
- INFRMS
Economics
- Cost Share Assistance for Woods Improvement and Tree Planting
- Economics of Long Term Forestry Management
- Trespassing and Liability
Forest Management Concepts
Legally Harvested Timber in Indiana Report
- Report
- Appendix A: Timber Buyers Law
- Appendix B: Timber Buyers, Their Agents and Timber Growers
- Appendix C: A History of the Timber Buyers Law
Miscellaneous
- Christmas Tree Selection
- Culture and Production of Black Walnut
- Growing Christmas Trees
- Growing Walnut for Profit and Pleasure
- Heating with Firewood
- Safety in the Woods
Recreation
Selling Timber
- After a Harvest
- Marketing Timber
- Marketing Yard Tree
- Timber Marketing
- Timber Marking
- Timber Tree Quality
- Tips on How to Get the Most From Your Timber Harvest
Soils Management
Tree Planting and Care
- Direct Seeding
- Protecting the Forest from Wildfire
- Planting Forest Trees and Shrubs - 10 Steps to Success
- Planting Hardwood Seedlings in the Central Hardwood Region
- Pruning
- Resources Available for Planting Hardwood Seedlings
- Thinning Forest Plantations
- Tornado Damaged Woodlands
- Underplanting Oak
- Woodland Opening Plantings
Weed Control
- Follow-up Weed Control
- Grapevines
- Weed Control for Tree and Shrub Seedlings
- Weed Competition Control in Hardwood Plantings
State Forest Maps and Information
- Firewood Cutting on Indiana State Forests
- Recreational Opportunities on State Forest Properties
- Ferdinand State Forest Mountain Bike Trail
- Greene-Sullivan State Forest Horse Trail
- Jackson/Starve Hollow Mountain Bike Trail
- Martin State Forest Mountain Bike Trail
- Morgan-Monroe State Forest Tree ID Trail
- Owen-Putnam State Forest trails map
- Owen-Putnam State Forest Mountain Bike Trail
- Ravinia Woods
- Salamonie River State Forest Trail Map
- Selmier State Forest
State Forest Infographics
- Indiana State Forest Management
- Indiana State Forest Management Inventory
- Indiana State Forest Management Forestry-Wildlife Relationship
- Indiana State Forest Management Planning
- Why Harvest Trees on Indiana State Forests
- Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment