Northeast
Women’s Chainsaw Safety course
McDougal Orchards LLC 201 Hanson Ridge Road, Springvale, MERegistration is full. Contact Amanda Mahaffey at amanda@forestguild.org regarding potential future offerings. We are monitoring state and CDC guidance and will determine in early June whether it is safe to proceed with this course as planned. In the meantime, join a two-part, free, web-based event on Saturdays April 25 and May 2. View the detailed…
Coffee with the Commissioner (webinar style)
No registration required. Please contact membership@forestguild.org for the zoom participant information. Friday, July 10 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. ET Join Vermont Coverts and Vermont Woodlands Association for an informal discussion over coffee with Michael Snyder, the Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation. Michael, author of Woods Whys has much knowledge and…
Natural Resource Management Academy (online course)
Sign up today July 13 - 17 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET Program flyer The Natural Resource Management Academy is a learning opportunity “for youth entering grades 7-12 who are interested in the environment and ready to explore, in depth, their passion for Vermont’s natural resources.” This program is a partnership between UVM Extension 4-H…
Foundations of Forest Wildlife Habitat Management – Habitat through Disturbance and Silviculture
To register free of charge, click on the date below for each event that you will be attending. All sessions are from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET. Our guest lecturer is Dr. Brenda McComb, Dean Emerita, Oregon State University. This is a 5-part focused lecture series and this event page will be updated as the…
Family Meetings and Governance in Woodland Legacy Planning (webinar)
Register today Your registration confirmation email will have the details you need to join the meeting. July 14 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ET Most private woodland owners wish to keep their land in the family and intact into the future. Unfortunately, many of these woodlands will not remain in the family. The biggest risk to…
Woodland Owners Webinars: Protecting Our Oaks (webinar)
Register today! July 15, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CT This webinar is hosted by the St. Croix River Association and is approved for 1 Category 1 CFE credit. Oaks are an important part of our ecosystem and economy. They provide habitat and food for wildlife, their wood is used for furniture, making barrels, and heating,…
State of Montane Conservation and Management in Maine (webinar)
Register today (free of charge) July 17, 2020 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET State of Montane Conservation and Management in Maine Speakers: Dr. David Publicover, Appalachian Mountain Club and Dr. Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie, University of Maine The Maine Mountain Collaborative is hosting a series of webinars leading up to the autumn Symposium on Climate Change…
Managing Emerald Ash Borer and Climate Change (webinar)
#8 in the Forest Adaptation Webinar Series Register here July 22 9:00 a.m. PT /10 MT/ 11 CT/ Noon ET This webinar is approved for 1 CFE credit by SAF This one hour is presented by Tony D'Amato, University of Vermont, Alexandra Kosiba and Nancy Patch, Vermont Department of Forests Parks and Recreation, and Pieter…
Restoring resilient ecosystems, communities, and economies in complex terrain: the Western Klamath Restoration Partnership
Register Thursday, July 23 Noon PT CFE credit pre-approval is pending. The Western Klamath Restoration Partnership (WKRP) has been working to maintain resilient Klamath ecosystems, communities, and economies guided by cultural and contemporary knowledge. Four decades of all too frequent megafires have greatly impacted communities and the instream and upslope habitats upon which they depend,…
Forestry for Maine Birds (FFMB) workshop
Register (free) by calling 207-796-2100 or emailing info@downeastlakes.org and indicate if you are staying for dinner. August 7, 2020, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm ET Location: Meet at the Grand Lake Stream school building, 15 Water Street, Grand Lake Stream, ME 04668 Approved for 3.5 Category 1 continuing education credits by SAF. Event flyer to…