{"id":18239,"date":"2021-08-23T08:30:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T12:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=18239"},"modified":"2026-01-05T13:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:20:51","slug":"new-facebook-resource-let-the-sun-shine-in-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/new-facebook-resource-let-the-sun-shine-in-indiana\/","title":{"rendered":"New Facebook Resource: Let the Sun Shine In Indiana"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Let<\/a>Let the Sun Shine Indiana<\/a> is a new Facebook page that has resources for landowners and natural resource managers along with woodland lovers. With commitments to sustain the health and diversity of our forests, grasslands and wildlife for future generations, this collaboration will be sharing educational data, problem-solving and management practices, along with main focus on recovering and maintaining oak-hickory ecosystems for the benefit of both the wildlife and the people of southern Indiana.<\/p>\n

Followers will find educational content, management tips, and timely discussions focused especially on restoring and maintaining our vital oak\u2013hickory ecosystems, benefiting both the wildlife that rely on these ecosystems and the people who depend on them for recreation, livelihood and long\u2011term land stewardship.<\/p>\n

This collaboration is made up of scientists, natural resource managers, communication specialists, foresters, wildlife biologists, etc. from a variety of organizations, universities and agencies across Indiana, who share a common goal – restore southern Indiana’s open oak woodlands – because with the sun comes life.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Let the Sun Shine In Indiana<\/a> and shared resources visit their website.<\/p>\n

Resources:<\/strong>
\nID That Tree<\/a>, Purdue Extension \u2013 Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel
\n<\/strong>A Woodland Management Moment<\/a>, Purdue Extension \u2013 FNR YouTube Channel
\nWoodland Stewardship for Landowners<\/a>, Purdue Extension \u2013 Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel
\nShrubs and Woody Vines of Indiana and the Midwest<\/a>, Purdue University Press
\nNative Trees of the Midwest<\/a>, Purdue University Press
\nInvesting in Indiana Woodlands<\/a>, The Education Store
\nForest Improvement Handbook<\/a>, The Education Store
\nForest Stewardship Practices for Oak-Hickory Ecosystems in Indiana<\/a>, Purdue Extension – Pond and Wildlife
\nForestry for the Birds Pocket Guide<\/a>, The Nature Conservancy
\nDirectory of Professional Foresters<\/a>, Indiana Forestry & Woodland Owners Association
\nExplore the Rich World of Oaks<\/a>, Purdue Extension – FNR & Partners<\/p>\n

Judie Brown<\/a>, Coordinator
\nLet the Sun Shine In – Indiana (LSSI)<\/p>\n

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