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…
Webinar: Dead Wood and Forest Management
Listen to the recording! Dr. Zander Evans will presented a summary of ten years of the Forest Stewards Guild’s scientific work and management guidance on dead wood (snags, large downed logs, coarse woody material, fine woody material) from the Pacific Northwest to the Southeast. Dr. Evans described the habitat, soil, carbon, and other benefits of…
Webinar – Lyme disease ecology
Webinar - Lyme disease ecology: Working to understand Lyme ecology in a newly emerging hot spot & implications for beyond Register today! Join us for a webinar by Dr. Elizabeth Gleim of Hollins University in Virginia investigating the ins and outs of the lyme’s disease front and how fire may play a role. This webinar…
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Monitoring – Working Woodlands Workshop
Forest Center, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Woodstock, VTPlease pre-register today! To register or learn more call (802) 457-3368 x 226, or use the e-mail/contact us button on the event page. Be sure to tell us how many are coming. Hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is a destructive invasive insect that has already been detected in southern Vermont, including Windsor County. Join us for…