PCSWCD 2022 Forestry Series: Forest Recreation Management for Small Woodland Owners

Register Field Tour: July 8, 2022 9:00 a.m. - Noon, Eastern Time Law Farm Nature Trails 20 Lee Cemetery Rd, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 This event is part of the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2022 Forestry Series. Full series information is available on their website. Join Jessica Leahy, Professor of Human Dimensions of Natural…

Southern Blue Ridge Fire Fair

Register Saturday, September 10, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time Lunch included Do you have questions abut fire in the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains? Join us for the Fire Fair, a free learning opportunity for landowners and community members interested in prescribed fire. We will hear a lecture from Dr. Tara Keyser, Research…

PCSWCD 2022 Forestry Series: Wildlife Biodiversity

Register Field Tour: September 20, 2022 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time Demonstration Forest, Williamburg, Maine This event is part of the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2022 Forestry Series. Full series information is available on their website. Our last workshop in the Forestry Series is with Jim Ferrante, PCSWCD Supervisor and Maine Forest…

From the Trees to the Tap: Forest Management in the Waynesville Watershed

Register today! Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:00 am – 3:00 pm ET  Location: Waynesville, NC. Exact meeting location will be sent after registration.   Agenda for download 4 SAF CFEs approved (Category 1) Forests of Western North Carolina are not only beautiful and fun to recreate in, but they also help to supply clean water. This…

Timber Harvest Series: Pre-Harvest Tour

To register contact Andrew Smart: a.smartfarms@gmail.com or (207) 837-0924 Sunday, November 6, 2022 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET Frye Mountain Wildlife Management Area in Montville, Maine Pre-Harvest Tour: A visit to Frye Mountain to look at skid trail layout, timber marking, brook crossings, the condition of the forest stands before operation, and the considerations used…

Managing Young Forests to be Like Old Forests

Register January 21, 2023 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time Hinesburg Town Forest Hinesburg, Vermont (Location details will be provided after registration.) The vast majority of Vermont’s forests are young, having been cleared within the last 200 years. While old forests once dominated Vermont’s landscape, they are now extremely uncommon: accounting for less than 1%…

North Georgia Learn-and-Burn

Register by February 17, 2023 ($10) February 25, 2023 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET North Georgia Technical College, Clarkesville, GA Lunch is provided Event flyer for download Join local experts to gain hands-on prescribed burning experience and learn the next steps to putting fire back on your land. You will learn about why we…

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA) Management Workshop

Register (by April 19) Space for this workshop is limited, so please register early. $10, non-refundable. April 26, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (ET) Gill State Forest (near Crossnore, NC) NC pesticide credits and ISA CEUs are available This day-long workshop will give participants hands-on experience assessing and chemically treating hemlocks for HWA. We…

Baskahegan Guild Gathering and field tour

Register (free except for food orders) Note: if you plan to join for dinner on May 3rd at Settler's Lodge or want your lunch catered on the May 4th field tour, or both, you'll need to complete your food order on a survey monkey survey in addition to completing the registration form. Details are part…

Forestry for the Birds – Western Oregon: A Workshop for Forestland Caretakers

Photo of a brown creeper on a tree trunk, by Mick Thompson Register soon! Space is limited. May 20, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time Location: Forest Grove, OR (off Hwy 6). The event address will be shared after registration.   Approved for: 3 Cat.1 SAF (Society of American Foresters) Credits. 1 CEU in…