Loving the Land Through Working Forests Conference
Thompsons' Wood Centerville, PASave the date! September 18, 2021 Full conference information will be available and updated at the website linked above. The Foundation for Sustainable Forests invites you to attend this 9th annual event (the 2020 event was cancelled). A spotlight on Keynote Presenter Doug Tallamy's presentation, "Nature's Best Hope": Recent headlines about global insect declines, the…
Alternative forest managment practices in southern New England: Yankee SAF
To register ($15 for SAF members, $25 non members): email Christopher Riely: christopher AT sweetbirchconsulting.com September 21, 2021 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Location: North Madison Block – South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority Maps on agenda for download 2.0 CT Forest Practitioner CEUs approved and 5.5 Category 1 SAF CFEs pending approval 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…
Curious about LANDFIRE? Get familiar with this Public Reference Database
Register today! September 30, 2021 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET LANDFIRE delivers 20+ vegetation and fire datasets, and a state-and-transition model for every ecosystem in the United States. Have you ever wondered how others in the scientific community use these products? Grab that third cup of coffee and join a LANDFIRE team member (on Zoom)…
Audubon Forester Training Webinar Series
Register today! October 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2021 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. ET Program Flyer and details Summary of topics: October 1 - Audubon's Forester Training and Endorsement Program and Introduction to the Healthy Forests Initiative: Information and details about Audubon's new program for foresters, including steps involved; forest birds experiencing population declines, causes…
Wildlife Forestry in Bottomland Hardwood Forests Workshop
Register today! Tuesday October 5, 2021 9:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Colleton County Parks and Rec Pavilion 280 Recreation Ln Walterboro, SC 29488 Agenda for download 4 SAF continuing educaton credits are pending approval. Join the Forest Stewards Guild, Audubon South Carolina, and other partners in an outdoor day of learning about bottomland hardwood forest…
Fire refugia: where and why do conifer forests persist through multiple fire events?
Register today! October 7, 2021 11:00 a.m. PT Presenter: Dr. Meg Krawchuk, Oregon State University Changing wildfire regimes are causing rapid shifts in forests worldwide. In particular, forested landscapes that burn repeatedly in relatively quick succession may be at risk of conversion when pre-fire vegetation cannot recover between fires. Fire refugia (areas that burn less…
Oak Resiliency Learning Exchange
Hagerville Station Register for webinar October 7, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET Register for field tour (limit 30 participants) October 14, 2021 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET Meet at Hagerville Station, New Salem, MA Draft agenda for download Webinar = 1 Category 1 CFEs Field Tour = 3.5 Category 1 CFEs Join the…
Forest Impacts of Climate Change: Monitoring Indicators web-tool (webinar)
Register today! October 12, 2021 Noon - 1:00 p.m. ET One Category 1 SAF continuing education credit is available Join this FEMC webinar Forest Impacts of Climate Change: Exploring a new tool to monitor critical ecosystem indicators as The Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative announces the tool's release. We'll share more information about using the tool and…
California Forest Stewardship Workshop
Register today! Registration $60. More info online Online portion: Tuesdays from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. PT from October 12 - November 16, 2021 In-person event: October 23 and 24 Location: Siskiyou County, California Join the workshop to better understand and protect your forests by developing a Forest Management Plan. Topics include: Forest management objectives and planning…