Managing Invasive Plants in Your Forest
Register Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. ET Whether you own a large woodlot or just a small yard, you have probably struggled with invasive exotic plants. On a small scale, these resilient plants are a nuisance. On a larger scale, they are a major threat to ecosystems and biodiversity across Vermont’s landscape,…
Trees to Tap: Forest Management and Drinking Water Virtual Conference
Register March 11, 2021 (1:00 - 5:15 p.m. PT) & March 12, 2021 (8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PT) via Zoom In this virtual conference, experts will share key findings from the recent Trees to Tap Science Review, and connect research findings with management actions for the future of Oregon's drinking water. Participants will engage…
Annual St. Croix Forestry Conference
Register ($40) March 12, 2021 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT Agenda and flyer for download This year, the annual St. Croix Forestry Conference will be held virtually. The conference is designed for local, state, federal, and private foresters, land managers and other natural resources professionals, and landowners interested in maintaining a healthy forested watershed.…
Forest to Cities. #3 in Local Wood: Grow, Build, Live webinar series
Register March 17, 2021 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET Learn how engineered wood products allow us to build bigger with wood, and how this new technology is an effective alternative to carbon-intensive concrete and steel construction. learn how engineered wood products, also known as mass timber, allow us to build bigger with wood, as an…
Northeast Virtual Guild Gathering
Register March 25, 2021 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET The Forest Stewards Guild’s Northeast Office is hosting a Virtual Guild Gathering for Northeast Guild members. During the meeting, you’ll meet the Northeast Region Coordinator, Logan Johnson, and hear about the active projects the Guild has underway in the region. We will also connect you with fellow…
Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit (NIFS)
Registration is closed $20, or free for students. If you have registered, but have not received an email with a welcome and the event's join instructions, please email colleen@forestguild.org right away. March 30 - April 1 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. PT (each day) Agenda Focus: This Summit is a venue for regional learning, exchange, and ongoing cooperation…
Building effective partnerships with indigenous communities
Register April 1, 2021 10:00 a.m. PT The webinar will outline recommendations for working with Indigenous communities based on the knowledge that long term relationship building with these communities is the foundation upon which educational programs, research collaborations, and other initiatives must be co-created. This presentation seeks to define best practices in approach and process…
The Science of Carbon Forestry webinar
Register today! April 8, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET As the global climate warms, questions are arising about the role of carbon in our forests and forest management options. To solve the climate crisis, we need a portfolio of options, each of which carries a different set of carbon values, co-benefits, and risks.…
Forest to Cities community virtual gathering
Register April 20 and 27, 2021 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. ET Agenda for download Hosted by New England Forestry Foundation. Explore actions you can take to advance climate-smart forestry and mass timber construction in New England. The agenda provides the schedule and informational offerings for the two sessions, held over Zoom. We are looking…
The Birders Dozen: Twelve birds who need our woods (webinar)
Register Tuesday, April 27 7:00pm – 8:00pm ET From May into July, thousands of migratory songbirds, including the Hermit Thrush, our state bird, fill Vermont's woods with enchanting melodies. Join Audubon Vermont and the Vermont Land Trust for an exploration of the Birders Dozen, twelve forest birds for which our woods serve as globally important…