1. Start on the left with the Section Index to find information about land resources, uses and management including links, reports and papers.
2. Subsections inside main sections narrow the search.
3. Browse sections and subsections directly or put key words in the search engine by clicking on the word SEARCH above the drop down box. You can customize your search to include website addresses (Item URLs), change modes to include only whole words, limit your multi-string search by selecting 'and', or expand it by selecting 'or'.
4. Use the Non-localized heading since at the moment most information is applicable to many states. A search by state will limit you to only those items that we entered with a state designation.
LandHelp also includes a planning outline you can use to determine land capabilities, landowner interests and desired future conditions for both large and small properties. The outline contains clickable keywords to initiate a pre-determined LandHelp search.
1. Use LandHelp to picture how the land and its resources should look.
2. Use LandHelp to create the story of your place on the land.
3. Use LandHelp to enact a plan to manage the land.
LandHelp is pre-researched and pre-sorted for you to retrieve useful information to manage the land's resources wisely: including soil, water, air, plants, animals, people and human developments.
Professionals use LandHelp to store useful information for you.
Great resources are already found and organized for you in LandHelp.
Use LandHelp to browse the Section Index for a wide range of topics.
Use the Plan section to focus your search on management wants, needs, objectives, resources, action strategies and expected results.
Find your answers. Develop new questions. Make your plans.
The goal is for every private property owner and/or community group to enact a plan for land management that improves their quality of life, human uses and environmental components. Plans should include the land capabilities and human needs of adjoining properties on the widest scale possible.