Strategies to reduce wildfire smoke in frequently impacted communities in south-western Oregon
Register for this webinar March 21, 2023 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time/1:00 MT/2:00 CT/ 3:00 ET Presenter: Rick Graw, USDA Forest Service Smoke from wildfires is a well-recognized public health and safety issue. While there have been extensive efforts to help communities be “smoke ready”, most people would still prefer not to live with weeks of…
Forestry 101 comprehensive short course
Register ($180) Saturdays: March 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time Indoor portions at: Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in Orland, Maine Outdoor portions at: Blue Hill Heritage Trust and Great Pond Mountain Conservancy land in Orland, Ellsworth and the Blue Hill Peninsula. Event flyer for download Summary:…
Fire in the Western U.S. – LANDFIRE office hour
Register March 29, 2023 10:00 - 11:00 am (PT) See the story map Join this office hour and learn about the diverse inputs and outcomes from six large fires spanning five JFSP Regional Fire Science Exchanges. Guests: JFSP & TNC LANDFIRE Agenda: First 20-25 min: TNC LANDFIRE intros, JFSP reps highlight key takeaways leading up…
Increasing Participation in the USDA Conservation Reserve Program in N.C.
Register (by March 21 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern time) March 31, 2023 8:00 – 4:00 p.m. Eastern time Location: Halifax Community College, 100 College Drive, 400 Building, Weldon, NC 27890 Event agenda for download Event flyer, showing both workshop date options This free workshop is organized by Roanoke Electric Cooperative's Sustainable Forestry and Land Retention…
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA) Management Workshop
Register (by April 19) Space for this workshop is limited, so please register early. $10, non-refundable. April 26, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (ET) Gill State Forest (near Crossnore, NC) NC pesticide credits and ISA CEUs are available This day-long workshop will give participants hands-on experience assessing and chemically treating hemlocks for HWA. We…
Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop
Registration is open (early bird pricing ends March 1, 2023) May 2 at 8:30 a.m. - May 4 at 3:00 p.m. (Mountain time) Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado Lodging block rates available at the Hilton. See the event webpage at the link below. Full event webpage and details Event agenda and flyer for download The…
Southeast Member Virtual Guild Gathering
Register May 3, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET Approved for 1 SAF CE credit Agenda for download The Forest Stewards Guild’s spring 2023 Guild Gathering will feature a presentation on climate smart forestry in the Southeast. We will be joined by Steve McNulty, director of the USDA Southeast Climate Hub. There will be…
Baskahegan Guild Gathering and field tour
Register (free except for food orders) Note: if you plan to join for dinner on May 3rd at Settler's Lodge or want your lunch catered on the May 4th field tour, or both, you'll need to complete your food order on a survey monkey survey in addition to completing the registration form. Details are part…
RX410 Smoke Management Techniques training
Registration coming soon ($0 for Northeast Compact Members, $300 for Non-Compact Members) May 8 – 11, 2023 Albany Pine Bush’s Discovery Center 195 New Karner Rd, Albany, NY 12205 Sponsor: Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Commission Additional information (registration forms/accommodations/etc.) coming soon. Meanwhile, for additional information, please contact: Eric Earle RPF Deputy Executive Director Northeastern Forest…
Women’s Chainsaw Workshop
Registration closed, with waitlist Thursday May 11, 2023 8:30 am – 5:00 pm ET Mountain Training Facility in Avery County North Carolina 6065 Linville Falls Highway, Newland, NC 28657 Accessibility: We will be handling and operating chainsaws during this workshop. PPE and saws will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. We…