Lake States
Career Call! Guild Student members join Professionals in a Virtual Gathering Circle
Register Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. PT / 6:00 p.m. MT / 7:00 p.m. CT / 8:00 p.m. ET Join each other for an opportunity to: 1) meet other members, 2) hear from professionals willing to talk about their jobs, what was important to them in college, and what they wish they knew…
Stewardship opportunities: Becoming an NRCS Technical Service Provider
Register Thursday, May 30, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET Peter Hoagland- Northeast Regional TSP Coordinator, USDA-NRCS In this webinar foresters and other natural resources professionals will learn about the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Technical Service Provider (TSP) Program. Technical Service Providers (TSPs) work on behalf of private landowners and land-managers to offer conservation planning…
Virtue and The Steward’s Mind – Communicating Forestry webinar series
Register June 4, 2024 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time Join Guild member Marianne Patinelli-Dubay, a philosopher with the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, for a presentation focused on understanding Guild-style forestry in the context of virtue ethics. Following the presentation, participants will be encouraged to explore these theoretical…
Environmental Ethics in Running a Logging Business
Register June 13, 2024 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time Join us for a discussion with Guild member Katrina Amaral of Timberdoodle Farm to learn about logging for long-term sustainable land management while farming, what to consider for stand health and diversity, and Timberdoodle's environmental ethic. Timberdoodle Farm is a specialty logging & sawmill business based…
Women Owning Woodlands Virtual Conference for Landowners
Register Thursday June 13, 7-8:30 pm ET Friday June 14, 7-8:30 pm ET Saturday June 15, 12-2 pm ET Location: Online! Zoom links sent after registration. Event flyer for download Agenda: Thursday Theme: Expanding Horizons Welcome & Introduction Activity Keynote Reflection Activity Friday Theme: Diving Deep Topic Presentations & Breakouts Reflection Activity Saturday Theme: Stewardship…
Old-Growth Forest Stewardship: New USFS Technical Guidance
Register for this webinar June 20, 2024 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. PT / 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. MT / 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. CT / 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. ET Please join Forest Stewards Guild members and colleagues for a discussion of the new US Forest Service Technical Guidance for Standardized Silvicultural Prescriptions for…
Guild discussion on old-growth forest stewardship
Register for this webinar July 9, 2024 Noon - 1:00 p.m. PT / 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. MT / 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. CT / 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET Please join the Guild's Membership and Policy Council to discuss old-growth forest stewardship. We'll cover protection, preservation, conservation, management, and recruiting future old forests. Guild…
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 –…
Boreal Forest Birds and Climate Change – webinar
Register Thursday, September 12, 2024 10:00 a.m. CT This Northern Forest Birds Network webinar features Janelle Taylor, PhD candidate at the University of Wisconsin Madison from the Zuckerberg Lab. This webinar will feature Janelle’s research on declining boreal bird species and winter climate refugia in Northern Wisconsin!
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.