Flights for Bats!
Event flyer to download Please support this great Halloween themed event in Minnesota! As you know, our local forest bat population is being decimated by an imported fungal disease called White Nose Syndrome. Bats are extremely important predators of insect pests that attack our forests! These “Forest to Tap” craft breweries located in Minnesota’s north…
Webinar: Introducing the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
WebinarThank you to all who joined the Guild as we hosted this webinar with our member Dr. Alexandra (Ali) Kosiba, Research Project Coordinator for the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative and Staff Scientist for the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont. View the full recorded webinar Download the presentation PDF…
Bottomland Hardwood Learning Exchange
Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Headquarters 2000 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, LARegistration closed ($25, dinner and snacks included) Agenda to download November 6: 11:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. with optional social and provided dinner from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. November 7 Field Tour: 8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. This event qualifies for 9 SAF CFE category 1 credits. Meet day 1 at: the Louisiana Department of Wildlife…
Introduction to Women’s Chainsaw Safety
Maine Youth Fish and Game Association Milford, METhis event has been postponed. Registration is closed. Scholarships are available from Women of the Maine Outdoors. Event flyer to download and share This one-day course will introduce women to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use. We’ll cover important topics such as personal protective equipment (PPE), how to maintain a safe saw, starting the saw,…
Find A Forester Directory webinar (for Professional members)
Register today! The Guild's Find-a-Forester Directory is a great tool for Professional members to spread the word about their services. However, our new directory is not being used to its full potential. If you are a Professional member or Retired Professional member who would like to be listed with full ability to show up in…
Forest Carbon Management and Climate Adaptation webinar
Forest Adaptation Webinar Series Register now! NIACS and the Forest Stewards Guild are teaming up to offer a new webinar series focused on forests and climate change adaptation. The series will bring together scientists and managers to learn about and discuss emerging topics related to the effects of climate change on forest management, with a…
Collaborative Forest Restoration Program Annual Workshop
Hotel Albuquerque 800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NMRegister today! Hosted by the USDA Forest Service Region 3, the Collaborative Forest Restoration Program (CFRP) Annual Workshop brings together CFRP grant recipients, their partners and other stakeholders to share their experiences and discuss accomplishments, challenges, and strategies to overcome barriers to the implementation of collaborative forest restoration projects. The workshop also provides an opportunity…
Assisted Migration webinar
Forest Adaptation Webinar Series (#2) Listen to the recording! Flyer of webinars in the series for download NIACS and the Forest Stewards Guild are teaming up to offer a new webinar series focused on forests and climate change adaptation. The series will bring together scientists and managers to learn about and discuss emerging topics related…
Third Sandy Mush Forest Restoration Coalition meeting and FIRST Restoration Gathering
Sandy Mush Community Center 19 School Road, Leicester, NCRegister today Agenda to download The Forest Stewards Guild is partnering with EcoForesters and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy (SAHC) on a project in Sandy Mush to increase capacity for forest restoration activities. One particular focus of the project is increasing landowner access to resources for invasive plant control. As part of these efforts, we’ve…
Strategies for increasing prescribed fire application on federal lands
Register today! Prescribed fire is an important management tool on federal lands that is not being applied at the necessary or desired levels. Since 2017, we have been investigating policy barriers and opportunities for increasing prescribed fire application on US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands in the Western United States. In the…