Forest Stewards Guild

Forestry at the Dinner Table -
2026-03-06 09:30 - 10:45 (America/New_York)
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March 6, 2026
9:30 – 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time
How do we talk about forests and forest products beyond the workplace? Join Dovetail Partners for “Forestry at the Dinner Table,” a conversation about effective communication and how to engage colleagues, friends, family, and the broader public in meaningful discussions about our work.

The Silviculture of Ash Stewardship in the Northeast - SAP-Ne Webinar
2026-04-02 12:00 - 13:00
Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape — A Webinar and Field Walk Learning Series
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April 2, 2026
Noon – 1:00 p.m. ET
Agenda
Tune into part one of our Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape series, where we’ll dive into practical silvicultural approaches to steward healthy ash trees and forests amid the growing threat of emerald ash borer (EAB).
You’ll Learn:

Strategies for managing ash trees and forests through the stages of EAB invasion
How you can incorporate these tools into your management planning
Practical forest management approaches through case studies in New Hampshire’s White Mountain National Forest

Featuring Speakers:

Dr. Tony D’Amato, Professor & Director of Forestry Program, University of Vermont
Ben Farina, Forest Silviculturist, U.S. Forest Service – White Mountain National Forest (WMNF)

About the Series:
Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape starts with this online webinar to learn silvicultural strategies and explore case studies from the Northeast, then takes us into the Maine woods for a guided field tour at the Bud Leavitt Wildlife Management Area to see ash stewardship in action. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to participate in one or both upcoming events (space is limited for our in-person tour)! Each event is approved for 1 SAF Continuing Education Credit.
Webinar Event: The Silviculture of Ash Stewardship in the Northeast, April 2nd, 12:00-1:00 p.m. Register at the link above.
SAP-Ne Demonstration Site Field Tour: Bud Leavitt Wildlife Management Area, April 16th, 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
This series is organized by the Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne), a regional network that aims to amplify ongoing efforts to sustain ash by supporting landscape level stewardship, sharing stories of hope for ash preservation, and uplifting the cultural significance of ash among Indigenous peoples. The Sustaining Ash Partners Network is supported by the USDA Forest Service Landscape Scale Restoration program.
If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Giles at mgiles@forestguild.org.
