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Content Policy

At LandHelp.info, we are committed to providing high-quality, accurate, and useful resources for land management. This Content Policy outlines our editorial standards, curation process, and guidelines for user submissions.

Our Editorial Principles

1. Expert Curation

All resources listed on LandHelp.info are curated by our team of land management professionals. We prioritize content from:

  • University Extension Services
  • Government agencies (USDA, USFS, EPA, etc.)
  • Established conservation organizations
  • Peer-reviewed research publications
  • Recognized industry experts

2. Accuracy and Verification

We strive to ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date. Our process includes:

  • Regular link checking and content verification
  • Cross-referencing with authoritative sources
  • Monitoring for program and policy updates
  • Community feedback integration

3. Transparency

We believe in transparency. For each resource, we clearly indicate:

  • The source organization
  • Publication or last updated date
  • Content type (guide, tool, video, etc.)
  • Any potential conflicts of interest

Content We Include

We actively seek and include resources that:

  • Provide practical, actionable guidance for land management
  • Are based on scientific research or proven practices
  • Are freely accessible (or clearly marked if paid)
  • Cover a diverse range of topics relevant to private landowners
  • Are geographically relevant (primarily US-focused with some international)
  • Promote sustainable and responsible land stewardship

Content We Exclude

We do not include content that:

  • Promotes illegal activities
  • Contains hate speech, discrimination, or harassment
  • Is primarily commercial advertising (we may include commercial tools if genuinely useful)
  • Contains misinformation or pseudoscience
  • Promotes harmful environmental practices
  • Violates intellectual property rights
  • Contains malware or harmful code
  • Is overly promotional without substantive educational value

User Submissions

We welcome resource recommendations from our community. All submissions are reviewed before publication based on the following criteria:

Submission Requirements

  • Resources must be relevant to private land management
  • Must be from credible, authoritative sources
  • Should be freely accessible (or clearly noted if paid)
  • Must not duplicate existing resources (unless significantly different)
  • Submitter must provide accurate contact information

Review Process

  1. Initial screening for relevance and appropriateness
  2. Source credibility verification
  3. Content quality assessment
  4. Editorial team review
  5. Decision and notification to submitter

Content Updates and Corrections

We are committed to maintaining accurate information. If you find:

  • A broken link
  • Outdated information
  • An error in our content
  • A resource that should no longer be listed

Please contact us at haser88@gmail.com and we will address it promptly.

Affiliate Links and Sponsorship

LandHelp.info participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Amazon Affiliate Disclosure

When you click on Amazon product links on our site and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our website and allows us to continue providing free, high-quality land management resources.

  • All affiliate links are clearly marked with "Amazon" badge or disclosure text
  • We only recommend products we genuinely believe are useful for land management
  • Affiliate commissions do not influence our editorial content or resource selection
  • Product recommendations are based on research and expert input, not commission rates

Sponsored Content

We do not currently accept sponsored content. If this changes in the future, we will:

  • Clearly label all sponsored content as "Sponsored" or "Paid Partnership"
  • Maintain editorial independence (sponsorship never influences content)
  • Only partner with companies aligned with sustainable land management values

Advertising

We may display advertisements (e.g., Google AdSense) to support the operation of the website. Advertisements are clearly marked and do not influence our editorial content or resource selection.

Policy Updates

This Content Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

Questions about our Content Policy? Contact us at:

Email: haser88@gmail.com