Southeast
Wildlife Forestry in Bottomland Hardwoods – webinar
Register today! May 19, 2020 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. ET Agenda to download This webinar qualifies for 1.0 SAF Category 1 CFE credit. We welcome forest landowners, natural resources professionals, and others to join us for a virtual workshop in wildlife forestry practices in bottomland hardwood forests of the Southeast. We’ll cover topics such as…
Ecological Forestry in Mountain Coves of the Appalachian Region – webinar
Recording of the webinar is here May 26, 2020 2: 00 -3:00 pm ET This webinar qualifies for .5 SAF Category 1 CFE credit. This webinar precedes a field workshop scheduled for August on the same topic. Register for one or both of these events! Welcome foresters, land managers, natural resource professionals, and private forest…
Southeast region Guild member call
The next Southeast Region Call is not yet scheduled. Until then, notes from the previous 2020 calls are available: February's call notes May's call notes This call is for members of the Forest Stewards Guild in states of the southeast region. If you are interested or engaged in projects in the Southeast and not yet…
Burning in Hardwoods (webinar)
Register today. June 10 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET This free, two-hour webinar is hosted by the North Carolina Prescribed Fire Council, the Southern Fire Exchange, NC State University, and the University of Florida. Society of American Foresters CFE Credit is expected. There is increasing interest in using prescribed fire to restore and maintain…
Considerations for evaluating effects of wildfire to Northern spotted owls (NSO) and NSO habitat
Register today! June 16, 2020 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Full event flyer for download Fire is a natural ecosystem process and forest dependent wildlife evolved with, and are well adapted to fire. Spotted owl responses to fire continue to be the topic of significant research, investigating changes in occupancy, foraging behavior, colonization and site…
Webinar – Regeneration Issues. #7 in the Forest Adaptation Webinar Series
Forest Adaptation Webinar Series (#7) Regeneration Issues featuring Kathryn Miller, with the National Park Service, and Chris Zimmerman of The Nature Conservancy. June 25, Noon - 1:00 p.m. ET Register now! NIACS and the Forest Stewards Guild have teamed up to offer a webinar series focused on forests and climate change adaptation. The series brings…
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,…