THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION®

Resources & Links

Publications and Educational Materials

New! Planting & Growing Chestnuts: Best Management Practices for Reintroducing Chestnut to Your Property

TACF Fact Sheet - Growing Chestnuts: A Guide to the Basics

• Living Chestnuts Blog, administered by Development Director Mark Banker
• How to Shoot A Chestnut: PowerPoint Presentation by Communications Director Paul Franklin
• PR Resources
• Learning Online with Charlie Chestnut
• Journal of the American Chestnut Foundation
• TACF Meadowview Research Farms
• Print an Anthology Book Order Form
• Print A Tree Identification Sheet
• TACF Submissions: Image File Guidelines
• Writing Guidelines
• Annual Meeting Technical Presentations

Information Links

• Identifying American Chestnut Wood
• TACF's Press Statement on blight-resistant seeds ands seedlings
• Carbon Sequestration and the American chestnut tree
• TACF's Regional Breeding Program Resources
• J. Hill Craddock's Chestnut Links Numerous links to chestnut information.
• Penn State Chestnut Growers Website
  
  • OnLine discussion forum for chestnut growers
  • Penn StateOrchard Pictures
  • Pollination Presentaion
  • Reports from the Commission for the Investigation
    and Control of the Chestnut Tree Blight Disease
    (1912 - 1914)
• Agriscape - Guide to agriculture-related industries.
• Canadian Chestnut Council - Working to restore the
  American chestnut.
• Chattooga Conservancy - Restoring Chattooga watershed's national forests.
• Connecticut Agricultural - Experiment Station Putting science to work for society.
• Elm Research Institute - nurturing a new American elm - the Liberty elm.
• Northern Nut Growers Association - brings together people interested in growing nut trees.
• The Ozark Chinquapin Foundation - working to restore the Ozark Chinquapin to its native range.
• USDA State Extension Services - Information about the health of American chestnut
  Links to all state offices.
• Climate Change Tree Atlas - American chestnut has just been added.
• University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry - Chestnut Recipies & Nutrition Information.

CHESTNUT PRODUCTS

• PURCHASE SEEDS & SEEDLINGS
• Badgersett Research Corporation
• Cascade Forestry Service
• Chestnut Growers of America (formerly known as Western Chestnut Growers' Assn.)
• Chestnuts OnLine.com
• Colossal Orchards, Inc.
• Correia Chestnut Farm
• Delmarvelous Chestnuts
• Empire Chestnut Company
• Green Valley Chestnut Ranch

Reclaimed Chestnut Wood Sales

• Appalachian Antique Hardwoods, LLC
  Purchase reclaimed American chestnut wood & help support TACF
• Longleaf Lumber - Antique Flooring, beams, & custom milling.
• Mountain Lumber - Proud to support TACF through annual donation from sales of reclaimed American chestnut.
• Salem Board & Beam Company - Furniture crafted primarily from reclaimed lumber and salvaged local hardwood trees.