Women Like Us

Women landowners across the eastern United States (and beyond) have an incredible new resource at their fingertips in the form of the Women on the Land: A Landowner's Guide to Stewarding her Woodlands.

Written by Amy Gaudreau, this article was originally posted on the University of New Hampshire's website on August 7, 2023.

 

Written by Maddie Eberly, based on an interview with Katrina Amaral. Photos shared by Katrina Amaral, above photo taken by Joe Klementovich.

(Above photo shared by Tessa McGann) Hale, left, and Tessa discuss forestry in the field.

Written by Maddie Eberly, Forest Stewards Guild

 

Written by Dakota Wagner, originally posted on ForestHer NC's webpage

 

Article originally posted on MassWoods website.

By Liz Bailey

Sarah DeMay is a fire professional and land steward whose experience with wildland fire, both personally and professionally, gives her a unique perspective and motivation to be a resource for other landowners in New Mexico.

By Gloria Erickson, as told to Ashley McFarland. Reposted from Minnesota Women’s Press. See the original article here.

This is the second in a series of WOW Entomology publications. Each publication highlights a common insect impacting forests in a particular region of the United States, paired with an interview of a woman landowner who has had to address that insect in managing her forest.

By Lauren Larsen, Natural Resources Educator, Wisconsin

Can you tell me about your work in forestry and in wildfire?

By Dakota Wagner; photos by Corinna Steinrueck

I’m a regular contributor to WOWnet, a professional forester, a mom of two boys, but not a woodland owner. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic my family adopted a local, neglected woodlot and got to pretend it was ours by working hard, creating a socially distanced community and making the world--we hope--a little better.