Guild Members FSC General Assembly Update & Discussion
Register (Limited to current Guild members) December 5, 2025 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. ET Join us for a Guild member–exclusive online event as we dive into insights from the Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) recent General Assembly (GA) held in Panama City from October 26–31. Guest Speaker: Richard Donovan Richard will share his firsthand experience and highlight…
Tree Planting Best Practices in the Northeast – Webinar
Register December 18, 2025 10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m. ET Join this webinar where Guild member Dr. Tony D'Amato and Dr. Peter Clark from the University of Vermont will describe a new tree planting guide developed for foresters and natural resources professionals working in the Northeast: “Reforestation Guide: Tree Planting to Enrich, Restore, and Adapt…
Changing climate may drive large shifts in vegetation zones of Oregon
Register January 13, 2026 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Please join a webinar presented by Dr. Yegorova on large changes possible for Oregon's future forests. Dr. Yegorova and the research team used climate analog-based impact models and a co-production process with land managers to project future vegetation changes for Oregon (2041–2070, RCP 8.5) at…
BF 235: Silvopasture course
Register Wednesdays, from from January 14 – February 18 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time Full event details Join Guild member Eli Roberts to learn to Integrate Trees, Livestock, and Forage for Multiple Wins on Your Farm. There are many ways of combining trees, forage, and animals in useful, efficient, practical, and profitable arrangements. But…
Guardians and gardeners: Managing wilderness for the twenty-first century
Register January 22, 2026 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time Please join us for a presentation and discussion on wilderness in the 21st century. The 1964 Wilderness Act provides robust protections to landscapes designated as federal wilderness. The National Wilderness Preservation System, which includes 806 wilderness areas and 111 million acres, represents the world's largest…
Priorities for Prescribed Fire Research and Management in Maine – A Panel Discussion
The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Register for Zoom attendance February 9, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm E.T. Description Join us for a panel discussion about priorities for understanding and using prescribed fire (i.e., planned and intentional use of fire) in Maine. We will hear…
Lessons for Riparian Buffers: How Old-Growth Forests Affect Streams
Register February 10, 2026 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. ET Riparian forests, the forests that line streams and rivers, are critical for preserving water quality and aquatic habitat in Vermont’s streams, providing wildlife habitat, and slowing floodwaters. But most of our understanding of riparian forest ecology is based on second growth forests that have regrown following…
Policy Update on the Fix Our Forests Act (FOFA)
Register February 12, 2026 1:00 p.m. MST Event flyer Description Introduced on January 16, 2025, the Fix Our Forests Act (FOFA) is a bill intended to provide new tools to federal land management agencies which will allow them to enhance forest management, reduce the consequential outcomes and risk of catastrophic fires, and restore forest health.…
Meet & Greet with the Guild’s 2026 Membership and Policy Council
Register for this virtual gathering Friday, February 13 11:00 a.m. PT / Noon MT / 1:00 p.m. CT / 2:00 p.m. ET Zoom join information will be sent to registrants Agenda This casual conversation among current Guild members will include a meet and greet of your MPC members, a summary of what their focus will…
Ten Years of Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change
Register March 5, 2026 11:00 a.m. PT / Noon MT / 1:00 p.m. CT / 2:00 p.m. ET 1 category one CFE credit is approved through SAF! Speaker: Courtney Peterson and the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) Network team. The Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) Network emerged in direct response to an acute…