Strategic Wood Addition Training for Foresters/Professionals

Registration required; please contact forestry@northwoodscenter.org or call (802)723-6551 extension 302. Space is limited. Friday, June 25, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET Location: NorthWoods Stewardship Center (154 Leadership Dr, East Charleston VT). Field visits to follow; please be prepared to drive yourself to the sites in the afternoon (locations/directions will be provided) Cost: Free…

Bat Responses to Silvicultural Treatments (webinar)

Register (you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting) June 29, 2021 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Approval pending for 1, Category 1 CFE from SAF. Agenda includes one 45-minute presentation with time for questions at the end. Researchers have been studying bat responses to silvicultural treatments since the mid-1980s, but…

Oak Resiliency Assessment Tool Workshop (hybrid online/in-person)

Register today (no charge). In-person attendance max of 20 people. Online attendees will receive join information for the meeting closer to the event date. July 27, 2021  9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET Optional on-site field tour for in-person attendees only: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET  Location: Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary, 30 Peck Road, Wales,…

Passenger Pigeons: A force of forest disturbance

Register today! July 29, 2021 1:00 p.m. ET Join the Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers & Scientists to learn how this extinct species impacted forests in the U.S. Presentations by Dr. Ian Thompson (Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) and Dr. Ben Novak (Lead Scientist, Revive & Restore) will introduce the cultural and…

Forestry, Birds and Recreation at the Hinesburg Town Forest

Registration not necessary. Just meet at the trailhead at 1o a.m. on Sept 19. September 19, 2021 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET Meet at Hayden Hill Road East Trailhead, Hinesburg Town Forest, Hinesburg, VT Join Fellowship of the Wheel, Audubon Vermont, and the Chittenden County Forester for a free, public walk and discussion of…

Forestry Field Day, Maine Woodland Owners

Register today September 12, 2021 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Wicopy Woods Tree Farm - North Rd., Sebec, Maine Directions and coordinates for download Full event website The Annual Forestry Field Day, co-hosted by Maine Woodland Owners and Maine Tree Farm, will be held at a Guild Model Forest! The Wicopy Woods property is…

North Atlantic Prescribed Fire Science Workshop 2021

Register ($55 per person per day or $165 for the entire three-day workshop) September 14 - 16 All day each day Location: YMCA of the Pines in Medford Township, New Jersey NAFSE is are hosting this workshop to reset, recharge, and reimagine the future of fire science co-production. The last year has posed unimaginable challenges to…

Loving the Land Through Working Forests Conference

Thompsons' Wood Centerville, PA

Save the date! September 18, 2021 Full conference information will be available and updated at the website linked above. The Foundation for Sustainable Forests invites you to attend this 9th annual event (the 2020 event was cancelled). A spotlight on Keynote Presenter Doug Tallamy's presentation, "Nature's Best Hope": Recent headlines about global insect declines, the…

Alternative forest managment practices in southern New England: Yankee SAF

To register ($15 for SAF members, $25 non members): email Christopher Riely: christopher AT sweetbirchconsulting.com September 21, 2021 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Location: North Madison Block – South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority Maps on agenda for download 2.0 CT Forest Practitioner CEUs approved and 5.5 Category 1 SAF CFEs pending approval A…

A path forward: understanding and restoring degraded hardwood stands (webinar)

Register today September 22, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET Agenda to download 2 Category 1 Continuing Education Credits through the Society of American Foresters This webinar will explore the complexities of forest degradation as result of poor forest management planning. We will gain a basic understanding of land-use history as it pertains to…