Northeast
Managing Invasive Plants in Your Forest
Register Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. ET Whether you own a large woodlot or just a small yard, you have probably struggled with invasive exotic plants. On a small scale, these resilient plants are a nuisance. On a larger scale, they are a major threat to ecosystems and biodiversity across Vermont’s landscape,…
Forest to Cities. #3 in Local Wood: Grow, Build, Live webinar series
Register March 17, 2021 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET Learn how engineered wood products allow us to build bigger with wood, and how this new technology is an effective alternative to carbon-intensive concrete and steel construction. learn how engineered wood products, also known as mass timber, allow us to build bigger with wood, as an…
Northeast Virtual Guild Gathering
Register March 25, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET The Forest Stewards Guild’s Northeast Office is hosting a Virtual Guild Gathering for Northeast Guild members. During the meeting, you’ll meet the Northeast Region Coordinator, Logan Johnson, and hear about the active projects the Guild has underway in the region. We will also connect you with fellow…
The Science of Carbon Forestry webinar
Register today! April 8, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET As the global climate warms, questions are arising about the role of carbon in our forests and forest management options. To solve the climate crisis, we need a portfolio of options, each of which carries a different set of carbon values, co-benefits, and risks.…
The Good, the Bad, and the Fuzzy: A Practical Toolkit for Forestry
Register ($60 SFEC Members, $110 Non-Members (others), $30 Students) April 15, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CT, and April 22 and 29, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m CT This workshop is eligible for 10 CAT1 SAF CFE credits. During this three-day online workshop we’ll provide you with tools to navigate ethical…
Forest to Cities community virtual gathering
Register April 20 and 27, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. ET Agenda for download Hosted by New England Forestry Foundation. Explore actions you can take to advance climate-smart forestry and mass timber construction in New England. The agenda provides the schedule and informational offerings for the two sessions, held over Zoom. We are looking…
The Birders Dozen: Twelve birds who need our woods (webinar)
Register Tuesday, April 27 7:00pm – 8:00pm ET From May into July, thousands of migratory songbirds, including the Hermit Thrush, our state bird, fill Vermont's woods with enchanting melodies. Join Audubon Vermont and the Vermont Land Trust for an exploration of the Birders Dozen, twelve forest birds for which our woods serve as globally important…
Economics of US Forests as a Natural Climate Solution
Register April 29, 2021 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. ET A joint program between The Ohio State University, North Carolina State University, the University of Maine, the University of Idaho, and IUFRO. Presenters will provide recent results from leading forest economic models that estimate the costs and potential of carbon sequestration in U.S. forests and provide…
Wildlife, Forestry, and Climate Change: An Oak Mini-series for Forest Landowners
Register Apr 27, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET: Wildlife (recording available soon) Apr 29, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET: Forestry May 4, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET: Climate Change Each session approved for 1, category 1 CFE hour through the Society of American Foresters. Event flyer for download Join the Forest Stewards…
Eastern Old Growth Forests
Email to request access to the zoom link Monday, May 3, 2021 7:00 PM ET Eastern Old Growth Forests: What They Are, Why They’re Important, and Opportunities for Management (webinar) Old growth forests are forested ecosystems which have developed somewhat independently for a long time, usually at least several centuries. In addition to being beautiful…