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…

Audubon Forester Training Webinar Series

Register today! October 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2021 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. ET Program Flyer and details Summary of topics: October 1 - Audubon's Forester Training and Endorsement Program and Introduction to the Healthy Forests Initiative: Information and details about Audubon's new program for foresters, including steps involved; forest birds experiencing population declines, causes…

Oak Resiliency Learning Exchange

Hagerville Station Register for webinar October 7, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET Register for field tour (limit 30 participants) October 14, 2021 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET Meet at Hagerville Station, New Salem, MA Draft agenda for download Webinar = 1 Category 1 CFEs Field Tour = 3.5 Category 1 CFEs Join the…

Penobscot Experimental Forest Field Tour

Register today ($20) October 29, 2021 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. followed by lunch and informal discussions, as conditions allow Location: Penobscot Experimental Forest, Bradley, Maine CFE credits pending This session 1 field tour, in year two of the Science and Practice: Addressing Forest Climate Change in Maine series, will follow a webinar about the…

Tracking Shifts in Disturbance Regimes – online tool intro webinar

Register November 3, 2021 Noon - 1 p.m. ET The Forest Ecosystems Monitoring Cooperative of the University of Vermont is excited to announce the release of the new online tool “Tracking Shifts in Disturbance Regimes.” The tool allows users to track changes, explore trends, and look for shifts in causes of and responses to disturbance…

Guild Gathering at Northwoods Stewardship Center

Register by October 29! November 5, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Northwoods Stewardship Center, 154 Leadership Drive, Island Pond, VT 05846 5, SAF, Category 1, Continuing Education Credits approved! Draft agenda for download Join the Forest Stewards Guild for a Guild Gathering with our hosts, NorthWoods Stewardship Center. The Northwoods Stewardship Center…

Holt Research Forest Field Tour

Register today ($20) December 3, 2021 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. followed by lunch and informal discussions, as conditions allow Location: Holt Research Forest, Arrowsic, Maine CFE credits pending This session 2 field tour, in year two of the Science and Practice: Addressing Forest Climate Change in Maine series, will follow a webinar about the…

American Ginseng (webinar)

Register December 6, 2021 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET Hosted by Dr. Jen Chandler and the University of Pennsylvania Presenter: Dr. Eric Burkhart (Penn State) Neither wild nor cultivated: American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) trade surveys in Pennsylvania, U.S.A., provide insights into an internationally traded, non-timber forest product.