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July 2022
PCSWCD 2022 Forestry Series: Forest Recreation Management for Small Woodland Owners
Register Field Tour: July 8, 2022 9:00 a.m. - Noon, Eastern Time Law Farm Nature Trails 20 Lee Cemetery Rd, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 This event is part of the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2022 Forestry Series. Full series information is available on their website. Join Jessica Leahy, Professor of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources from the UMaine School of Forest Resources, and forester Brett Gerrish, for Forest Recreation Management for Small Woodland Owners. Come learn about different resources…
Find out more »A webinar on land development shifts and declining losses of forest and ag land
Register July 19, 2022 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time Webinar Presenter: Dr. Daniel Bigelow, Montana State University Land development, which typically results from the conversion of lands previously in agricultural and forest uses, is one of the most fundamental ways in which humans impact the natural environment. We study the remarkable decline in land development rates across the conterminous United States over the period 2000–2015, which occurred after development rates had grown rapidly over the last two decades of the…
Find out more »Silvicultural strategies for climate change adaptation & mitigation in northern hardwoods
Register by July 1, 2022 July 20, 2022 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Central Time Ford Center in Alberta Village, Michigan Rogge Room in the Dormitory and Cafeteria Building 5 SAF Continuing Forestry Education credits are anticipated. Please join us on July 20th for a workshop on silvicultural strategies for climate change adaptation and mitigation being co-hosted by Julia Burton (silviculturist at Michigan Tech), Rexx Janowiak (Green Timber) and Stephen Handler and Maria Janowiak (USDA Forest Service Northern Institute of…
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Lake States Guild Gathering – Stewardship in Perpetuity in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region
Register today (Guild members attend free of charge. Others, $10) Friday, August 26, 2022 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time Optional social afterwards until sunset Just outside of New Glarus, Wisconsin (exact location will be shared after registration) Continuing Ed Credits pending. Please bring your lunch. Join the Forest Stewards Guild and the Driftless Area Land Conservancy (DALC) to explore a land trust parcel temporarily named the Spring Valley Tract. These 308 acres were donated to DALC and hold…
Find out more »September 2022
PCSWCD 2022 Forestry Series: Wildlife Biodiversity
Register Field Tour: September 20, 2022 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time Demonstration Forest, Williamburg, Maine This event is part of the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2022 Forestry Series. Full series information is available on their website. Our last workshop in the Forestry Series is with Jim Ferrante, PCSWCD Supervisor and Maine Forest Service District Forester, and Joe Roy, IF&W Private Lands Wildlife Biologist, and will explore wildlife biodiversity and your land. The Wildlife Biodiversity event has been…
Find out more »2022 Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit
Connecting The Future Of Our Forests & Communities Save the Dates - registration coming soon September 30 - October 2 Event date: to be determined Location: University of Washington’s Pack Forest, 9010 453rd St E, Eatonville, WA 98328 All lodging is shared. We have very limited private rooms and/or camper space available. Event speakers and people with special needs will receive priority for these spaces. To inquire more about these options, contact membership@forestguild.org prior to registration. Full event webpage and…
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