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Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association (IFWOA)

The Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association (IFWOA) mission is:

To promote good management on all forest land,
To educate our members about good forest practices and stewardship of the land,
To inform the general public about forestry issues and the benefits of good forest management.

Indiana Forestry & Woodland Owners Association (IFWOA) is a 501 c (3) non-profit organization founded in 1977 dedicated to conservation and sustainable management of forests in Indiana. IFWOA advocates for scientific best practices for woodland management to achieve objectives like clean water, wildlife habitat, soil protection, native species diversity, timber production, recreation, carbon sequestration and many others.

IFWOA has members in every county of Indiana both woodland owners and non-owners, city and rural dwellers, family farmers, wildlife conservationists, agriculture and forestry professionals, tree farmers, loggers, scientists, educators — anyone who cares about the health of Indiana forests and woodlands, and wants to assure those lands receive the care and support they need. We have been working for Indiana woodlands since 1977!

IFWOA is affiliate of the National Woodland Owners Association. IFWOA is a partner, collaborator or is represented on leading National and State organizations. IFWOA advocates for issues Indiana woodlands and landowners.

Get Involved

If you're interested in our mission and want to contribute, we welcome those who would like to join our board of directors. We also welcome volunteers who have skills in communications, events, finance, legal, social media, and other activities that could support IFWOA. Let us know how you would like to help.