The USDA and Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service welcome you to the National Learning Center for Private Forest and Range Landowners. We are excited to provide this new educational opportunity for landowners like yourself across the country. The interactive learning options are self-paced learning materials that allow you to improve your knowledge of natural resources.

This website provides scientifically based information that can help you better understand and/or manage your natural resources. We encourage you to contact your local Extension office, service foresters, state wildlife biologists, or range managers for further assistance in developing your forest and range land resources. Our compliments to you for choosing this site to improve your knowledge and learn new strategies for managing and improving your forest and range resources.

Click on "Learning Options" to get started.

Featured module: Rangeland Weeds

Invasive plants. Non-natives. Weeds. We call them by lots of names, but no matter what you call them, they all mean a growing problem for range landowners. Check out this new addition to Forest and range to learn helpful prevention, management, and control strategies to deal with rangeland weeds.

Rangeland Weeds module

Share your success stories

Have you learned something from visiting Forest and Range? Have you tried a new management practice or maybe gained a skill? If Forest and Range has been helpful to you, we want to hear from you. Click on the link below to share your success story.

Share my success story

What do you think?

Providing a quaility educational resource that meets the needs of landowners and educators is our highest priority here at Forest and Range. Please take a few minutes to let us know how we are doing by filling out this simple survey by following the link below:

Landowner Survey

Natural resource management educator survey