Field event
Learning to Identify Appalachian Cove Forests
Register June 12, 2024 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Meeting at Standing Rock Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. We will walk a segment of the Mountains to Sea trail near Waynesville, NC We invite forest practitioners and others interested in forest management to a workshop about Appalachian Cove Forests with MountainTrue. This workshop…
Forest Farming: A Climate Smart Practice
Register Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Smokey House Center 426 Danby Mountain Road Danby, VT 05739 2.5 category 1 continuing forester education credits (CFE) through Society of American Foresters Full event webpage Join us at Smokey House Center for a field session on forest farming - a USDA-recognized agroforestry practice that involves…
Wildlife Field Day: Forestry for the Birds
Register June 26, 2024 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Corvallis, OR (location details will be provided to attendees) Join us for a discussion and forest tour featuring the Forest Stewards Guild's Forestry for the Birds Western Oregon Guide (take home a copy for your $5 registration fee). This Guide was developed to assist woodland caretakers…
Lake States Guild Gathering – Old-Growth, Birds, and More!
Register here (includes Wednesday meals and Thursday breakfast) $60 for Guild members, $75 non-members, $30 for students This event will be nearly all field tours, with minimal classroom lectures, so bring your boots and sunscreen! (and bug spray). Location: We are basing the lodging, social time, dinner, and carpooling from the University of Wisconsin –…
Loving the Land Through Working Forests
Registration coming soon September 21, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Location announced soon Full event details page This field conference hosted every year by Guild partners at the Foundation for Sustainable Forests is all about forests – threats, management practices, and ways that we can enhance their resilience and overall health. The…
Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit 2024
Registration is closed. Theme - Forest Horizons: Honoring the Past, Understanding the Present, Securing the Future Location: Camp Jonah, 31 Little Mountain Rd, Trout Lake, WA Map of Day 2 tour stops Draft agenda for download Full event website The Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit (NIFS) is a space for regional learning, knowledge exchange, and ongoing…
International Oak Symposium
Register October 7 at 8:00 a.m. - October 10 at 7:00 p.m., 2024 (ET) The Hilton, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 501 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA Full event details webpage Lodging: Reserve a room with this direct link or call (800) 774-1500 by September 15 for a group rate The University of Tennessee’s School…
Wisconsin SAF Annual Meeting
Register October 16 - 17, 2024 Lake of the Torches Casino Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin Flyer for download Topics will include some close to the Guild's heart and focus, in the context of trends and projects in ecological forest management in Wisconsin. Field tour on the second day.
Beech management and control in the context of beech leaf disease
Register October 22, 2024 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Varney Memorial Building 24 Veterans Highway Brooks, ME 04921 The event is free and lunch will be provided. New England Forestry Foundation will co-host this event with the E D Bessey and Son company. This event will include several presentations indoors and then a field…
Bird-Friendly Forestry in West Virginia – Natural Resource Workshop
Register (no charge for Guild members, $10 otherwise) November 15, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Near Beckley, WV (exact location provided upon registration) This event is intended for natural resources practitioners and SAF Continuing Education Credits approval is pending. Accessibility: We will be walking on uneven ground in the woods. Join the Forest Stewards…