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Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference
Sinsinawa, Wisconsin
March 11, 2006

Windbreaks Make Dollars and Sense

John DuPlissis
John DuPlissis, B.S. Forest Science and M.S. Forest Ecology and Silviculture, is the Forestry Outreach Programs Director at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point . John is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the Wisconsin Woodland Leadership Institute and the Master Woodland Stewards programs, as well as providing leadership to the University of Wisconsin Extension and the Department of Natural Resources on the development of programming and materials to address forest resource stewardship issues that affect private non-industrial forest landowners.

For John DuPlissis' windbreaks presentation, Download pdf tsfsc-2006-windbreaks.pdf (318 KB)

See the following websites for fact sheets on windbreak topics.
How Windbreaks Work: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1763/ec1763.pdf
Windbreaks for Rural Living: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1767/ec1767.pdf
Windbreaks and Wildlife: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1771/ec1771.pdf
Windbreaks in Sustainable Agricultural Systems: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1772/ec1772.pdf
Windbreaks for Livestock Operations: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1766/ec1766.pdf
Windbreaks for Snow Management: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1770/ec1770.pdf
Field Windbreaks: http://www.unl.edu/nac/brochures/ec1778/ec1778.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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