Northeast
Forestry for Maine Birds Walk
Somerset County Cooperative Extension 7 County Dr., Skowhegan, MERegister today by contacting Jennifer Brockway, Somerset District Outreach Coordinator. Location: Somerset County Cooperative Extension, 7 County Dr.Skowhegan, ME 04976 Join us for a morning woods walk that introduces Forestry for Maine Birds. This approach integrates bird conservation into forest management and planning. You will learn how to: Improve habitat for priority forest birds and a variety…
Ash and Forestry Forum 2: Management within the Context of EAB
1958 Room, Sterling College 16 Sterling Drive, Craftsbury Common, VTRegister today! Cost includes lunch. This forum will offer a fresh approach to ash management in light of EAB. Our goal is to facilitate a discussion on the appropriate silvicultural responses to EAB in Vermont. We will look at the role of ash in our forests and how to manage for the forest, not the…
Guild Gathering in the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Maine forestlands
AMC Gorman Chairback Lodge and Cabins Chairback Road T7 R9, Greenville, MERegister today! Join us for a Guild Gathering, in the Appalachian Mountain Club's Maine forestlands. Full agenda Thursday We encourage you to check out a hike on your own in scenic Gulf Hagas during the day (or let Amanda know at amanda@forestguild.org if you'd like to gather with other forestry tour participants to hike this).…
Climate Change and Adirondack Forests
Adirondack Interpretive Center 5922 State Route 28N, Newcomb, NYRegister by September 1 ($25) Full agenda Preparing for Climate Change Forest and natural resource managers face the tremendous challenge of developing and implementing management actions that help ecosystems respond to climate change. This session will: Provide information on the current and anticipated effects of climate change on the Adirondack region and its forests Describe…
Flat Rock Fire Workshop
W.H. Miner Institute 586 Ridge Road, Chazy, NYClaim your spot on the Saturday field trip - register today! Event flyer The North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, SUNY-Plattsburgh, and W.H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute are partnering to host a workshop on the 2018 wildfire and fire science research at Flat Rock State Forest in Altona, New…
Northern White Cedar Field Tour
Greensboro United Church Fellowship Hall 165 E Craftsbury Road, Greensboro, VTRegister today! Agenda for download Morning coffee and light snacks provided. Please bring your own lunch, water, and snacks and dress for a field tour in the woods. Co-sponsored by the Forest Stewards Guild and the Vermont Land Trust Join us in Greensboro, Vermont for a day of exploration and learning about Northern White Cedar.…
Webinar: Engaging Women Landowners in Discussions of Silvicutlure (and Forestry!)
WebinarRegister today! We'll have more information and an event flyer to share soon! Webinar start time is: 1:00 ET/12:00 CT/11:00 MT/10:00 PT. Please allow extra time ahead of this if you have not used zoom before. Join UMN Extension Forester Angela Gupta for this web-presentation and discussion about communicating with women woodland owners. Learn some…
Webinar: Introducing the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
WebinarThank you to all who joined the Guild as we hosted this webinar with our member Dr. Alexandra (Ali) Kosiba, Research Project Coordinator for the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative and Staff Scientist for the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont. View the full recorded webinar Download the presentation PDF…
Introduction to Women’s Chainsaw Safety
Maine Youth Fish and Game Association Milford, METhis event has been postponed. Registration is closed. Scholarships are available from Women of the Maine Outdoors. Event flyer to download and share This one-day course will introduce women to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use. We’ll cover important topics such as personal protective equipment (PPE), how to maintain a safe saw, starting the saw,…
Webinar – Lyme disease ecology
Webinar - Lyme disease ecology: Working to understand Lyme ecology in a newly emerging hot spot & implications for beyond Register today! Join us for a webinar by Dr. Elizabeth Gleim of Hollins University in Virginia investigating the ins and outs of the lyme’s disease front and how fire may play a role. This webinar…