Lake States Guild Gathering – Stewardship in Perpetuity in Wisconsin’s Driftless Region

Register today (Guild members attend free of charge. Others, $10) Friday, August 26, 2022 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time Optional social 5 - 8 p.m. Just outside of New Glarus, Wisconsin (exact location will be shared after registration) 5.5 SAF Category 1 Continuing Ed Credits approved. Agenda for download Join the Forest Stewards…

North Central Forest Pest Workshop

Register September 12-15, 2022 Timberlake Lodge Hotel 144 SE 17th St. Grand Rapids, MN 55744 SAF Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits are available for this meeting: Category 1 – 10.5 CFEs Full event website Preliminary Agenda Lodging and location info NCFPW 2022 will center around “Forest Health in a Changing Climate.” In addition to a…

Land Management Tour at Spring Valley Tract

Register Saturday, August 12 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Spring Valley Tract, 277 Brunson Rd, Belleville, WI 53508 If you're a landowner wondering how to get started with a restoration project, this event is for you! Also, Guild Gathering attendees from August 2022 at this property have an opportunity to join with each other and…

Northeast – Midwest Regional Prescribed Fire Science and Management Workshop

Register (early bird ends July 1) August 29 at 7:00 a.m. - August 31 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time *A pre-workshop session for August 28, 2023 from 10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. has a limit of 35 people The Madison Concourse Hotel 1 W Dayton Street Madison, WI 53703 *A block of rooms is available…

WI SAF 2023 Annual Meeting “The Good Oak”

Register (by October 11) October 11 at 8:30 a.m. to October 12 at 3:30 p.m. ET Chula Vista Resort Wisconsin Dells, WI Agenda for download This year’s theme is “The Good Oak” and will feature speakers from the U.S. Forest Service, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, University of Kentucky, among others, presenting the importance of…

Northern Forest Birds Network 2023 Conference – Forestry for Birds in a Changing Climate

Connecticut Warbler. Photo by Robert Royse. Register ($50 per person includes lunch, snacks, and beverages) October 17 at 8:00 a.m. - October 18 at Noon, Central Time AmericInn by Wyndham Ashland 3009 Lake Shore Dr E, Ashland, WI 54806 Lunch provided on Tuesday, October 17. (New registrations after October 13 are no longer guaranteed a…

Women’s Chainsaw Safety Class – Level 2

Registration coming soon ($225). Max of 12 participants Saturday, October 28, 2023 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Central Time Hollandale, Wisconsin (exact location will be provided after registration) Join Guild member and forester Luke Saunders of Blue Heron Stewardship, LLC and Guild staffer Colleen Robinson for a SAWW-certified, Level 2 chainsaw safety class especially for…

Prescribed Fire for Forest Management: Fire in Northern Pine Systems

Register December 6, 2023 6:30 am Pacific / 7:30 Mountain / 8:30 Central / 9:30 Eastern 1.5 hours Brian Palik and Jed Meunier will be the presenters in this session of the year-long webinar series from the Wisconsin Forestry Center at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Dr. Palik will explore the ecological considerations of prescribed…

Fire in Southern Pine Systems: Prescribed Fire for Forest Management ​Webinar Series

Registration and full series information January 3, 2024 8:30 - 10 a.m. Central Time Online via Zoom Fire ​into the Future: Geospatial Technology to Identify and Categorize Fire in the Southeast Join us as we explore the ecology of southern pines, the reintroduction of ​​fire into fire-adapted ecosystems, and the legacy of prescribed fire and how…

Prescribed Fire as a Restoration Tool for Savanna Communities: Rx Fire for Forest Management ​Series

Registration and full series information February 7, 2024 8:30 – 10 a.m. Central Time Online via Zoom Join Jeb Barzen and Brendan Woodall as they discuss ​Restoring Savanna Communities in Wisconsin with Rx Fire at Ecologically Meaningful Scales Jeb Barzen will focus on addressing the potential for restoring savanna communities in Wisconsin at ecologically meaningful…