Southeast
Non-Timber Forest Products Workshop in Sandy Mush, NC
Register View the Sandy Mush Collaborative Forest Stewardship website Saturday, June 5, 2021 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET Sandy Mush Community Center, 19 School Road Leicester, NC, 28748 Join us for a day of hands-on learning from local experts in non-timber forest product (NTFP) cultivation. We will learn about what NTFPs are, their general…
Fire Breaks: Fire Suppression, the “Light-Burning” Controversy, and the Return of Indigenous Flames (webinar)
Register Thursday, June 10, 2021 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Historian Char Miller's talk “Fire Breaks” probes the varied forces advocating the suppression of wildfire in the United States, with a focus on California’s 250-year-long experience with this controversial effort to snuff out blazes, both wild and managed. Using primary sources dating back to the…
Bat Responses to Silvicultural Treatments (webinar)
Register (you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting) June 29, 2021 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Approval pending for 1, Category 1 CFE from SAF. Agenda includes one 45-minute presentation with time for questions at the end. Researchers have been studying bat responses to silvicultural treatments since the mid-1980s, but…
Oak Resiliency Assessment Tool Workshop (hybrid online/in-person)
Register today (no charge). In-person attendance max of 20 people. Online attendees will receive join information for the meeting closer to the event date. July 27, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET Optional on-site field tour for in-person attendees only: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary, 30 Peck Road, Wales,…
Tools to Avoid Unwanted Forest Conversion in the Southeast (webinar)
Register today After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. July 27, 2021 2:00 – 3:30 pm ET Agenda for download Eligible for 1 Category 1 CFE from SAF. This webinar aims to educate private forest landowners about the industry-wide threat of conversion in the Southeastern U.S. and will…
Passenger Pigeons: A force of forest disturbance
Register today! July 29, 2021 1:00 p.m. ET Join the Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers & Scientists to learn how this extinct species impacted forests in the U.S. Presentations by Dr. Ian Thompson (Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) and Dr. Ben Novak (Lead Scientist, Revive & Restore) will introduce the cultural and…
Celebrating the roots of Guild forestry – Guild birthday event in NC!
SAHC Community Farm 24 Mag Sluder Rd, Alexander, NCForest Stewards Guild’s 25th Anniversary National Guild Gathering August 19 - 21, 2021! Aug 19 at 9:00 a.m. to Aug 20 at 5:15 p.m. Optional tour Aug 21 from 9:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. This event is full. Registration is closed. Celebrating the roots of Guild forestry Venue: Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Community Farm Agenda…
Mesophytic Cove Forest Management in the Central Appalachians: Learning Exchange
Important changes have occured for this event as of mid-August. Please read details below. Register today! Credit: Samuel H Austin, USGS. Public domain. September 10, 2021 (now one day only) 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. ET Location: WVU Natural Resources Center 1397 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 5 Cat 1 SAF Continuing Education…
WV Forestry’s Women Owning Woodlands weekend
Register today (registration closes Sept. 10 and space is limited). $150 covers lodging for two nights, instructional materials and facilities use and meals (dinner on Friday and lunch and dinner on Saturday). September 17 - 19, 2021 Watoga State Park and Calvin Price State Forest in Pocahontas County Event flyer Event summary: Women play a…
A path forward: understanding and restoring degraded hardwood stands (webinar)
Register today September 22, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET Agenda to download 2 Category 1 Continuing Education Credits through the Society of American Foresters This webinar will explore the complexities of forest degradation as result of poor forest management planning. We will gain a basic understanding of land-use history as it pertains to…