New England Women Foresters Collaborative’s 3rd Annual Gathering

Register (by September 1 and limited to 50 people) $50, with sliding scale payment for students, early career professionals, and anyone who needs it, no questions asked. September 16 – 17, 2023 Kehoe Green Mountain Conservation Camp, Castleton, Vermont SAF-approved CFEs are pending. Join the Women Foresters Collaborative's 3rd annual in-person gathering! Plenty of cabin…

NorthWoods Guild Gathering

Registration is closed. $50 registration fee for full 2 days, or $25/day. Meals and lodging included.  October 6, 2023, @ 9:00 am - October 7, 2023 @ 3:00 pm Eastern Time NorthWoods Stewardship Center, 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT 9, Category 1 SAF CFE credits approved (4.5 each day). Agenda for download We welcome…

Climate Adaptation and Forest Carbon training

Applications are due September 1, 2023 with a limit of 50 chosen. Read on for details. Date: October 11 - 12, 2023 Location: Gardner, Massachusetts Description: A new 2-day graduate level Northeast Silviculture Institute for Foresters training session on climate adaptation and forest carbon. This Module will include two mornings of classroom training and two…

Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar & Field Tour Series: Burning as a Management Tool

Register for this field tour November 3, 2023 field tour 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time Waterboro Barrens Preserve Details for this field tour: Location: Waterboro Barrens Preserve, owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy. 25 miles southwest of Portland, Maine this serene woodland preserve is home to the state’s superb example of a boreal…

Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series: Fire History as a Bridge Between Ecological Knowledge Systems

Register November 16, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET Approved for 1.5 Category 1 CFE's by the Society of American Foresters. This panel discussion will explore how different types of fire history information (Indigenous Knowledge and physical archives), when considered together, provide improved context for understanding the ecologies and processes that are linked to…

Prescribed Fire for Forest Management: Fire in Northern Pine Systems

Register December 6, 2023 6:30 am Pacific / 7:30 Mountain / 8:30 Central / 9:30 Eastern 1.5 hours Brian Palik and Jed Meunier will be the presenters in this session of the year-long webinar series from the Wisconsin Forestry Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Dr. Palik will explore the ecological considerations of prescribed…

Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar & Field Tour Series: Long-term Watershed Research

Full series website Dec 6, 2023 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time Register for this webinar or entire series Mike Howie, American Forest Management and Ivan Fernandez, University of Maine Professor of Soil Science. Long-term research: the intersection of science, recovery and climate; ecological implications from the past and current research that will help address…

Diversity in the Woods – A Conversation with LGBTQIA+ Forest Stewards

Register December 12, 2023 9:00 am – 10:00 am PT/ 10:00 am – 11:00 am MT/ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CT/ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET Zoom Panel Discussion (Zoom meeting information will be sent after you register) Join the Forest Stewards Guild as we meet with Seeing the Forest for the Queers,…

Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series: The Future is Smoky

Register December 14, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET Approved for 1.5 Category 1 CFE's by the Society of American Foresters. With increasing wildfire activity due to changes in climate, smoke will likely become more prevalent and continue to have an effect on society. Earlier this year, smoke from Canada wildfires lowered air quality…

Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather Wild Cards – Adaptation Workbook

Register for this or entire series Wild Cards and the Adaptation Workbook - David Bengston (NRS) and Stephen Handler (NRS, NIACS, USDA Northern Forests Climate Hub) January 10, 2024 10:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Approved for 1 CFE credit through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society.   Full series summary: Join the USDA Forest…