Climate Change and Adirondack Forests
Adirondack Interpretive Center 5922 State Route 28N, Newcomb, NYRegister by September 1 ($25) Full agenda Preparing for Climate Change Forest and natural resource managers face the tremendous challenge of developing and implementing management actions that help ecosystems respond to climate change. This session will: Provide information on the current and anticipated effects of climate change on the Adirondack region and its forests Describe…
Forestry for Resiliency and Perpetuity in Chimacum – Guild Gathering
Finnriver Cidery 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WARegister today (spaces are limited)! Join us for a 1/2-day tour of two Chimacum Ridge properties, and an optional social gathering afterwards until 7 p.m. Some of the questions we’ll be considering during our tour: Foresters manage and plan with a long-term perspective. But how can "forestry that is ecologically, economically, and socially responsible," as…
Flat Rock Fire Workshop
W.H. Miner Institute 586 Ridge Road, Chazy, NYClaim your spot on the Saturday field trip - register today! Event flyer The North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, SUNY-Plattsburgh, and W.H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute are partnering to host a workshop on the 2018 wildfire and fire science research at Flat Rock State Forest in Altona, New…
Restoration Forestry Guild Gathering: Bottomlands, Bluffs, and Birds
University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse, Student Union Union Room 3310, 521 East Avenue N, LaCrosse, WIRegister today! Student rate: $40 Speaker rate: $60 General rate: $70 Add a dinner guest for pizza: $15 Join us to discuss Restoration Forestry in the context of the Upper Mississippi and driftless bluff country of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. The discussion on what restoration forestry is, and how it looks across the spectrum of…
Northern White Cedar Field Tour
Greensboro United Church Fellowship Hall 165 E Craftsbury Road, Greensboro, VTRegister today! Agenda for download Morning coffee and light snacks provided. Please bring your own lunch, water, and snacks and dress for a field tour in the woods. Co-sponsored by the Forest Stewards Guild and the Vermont Land Trust Join us in Greensboro, Vermont for a day of exploration and learning about Northern White Cedar.…
Webinar: Engaging Women Landowners in Discussions of Silvicutlure (and Forestry!)
WebinarRegister today! We'll have more information and an event flyer to share soon! Webinar start time is: 1:00 ET/12:00 CT/11:00 MT/10:00 PT. Please allow extra time ahead of this if you have not used zoom before. Join UMN Extension Forester Angela Gupta for this web-presentation and discussion about communicating with women woodland owners. Learn some…
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,…