Southeastern Guild Gathering: Oak Regeneration in Eastern Forests

Register to attend in-person in Asheville Register to attend virtually over Zoom Wednesday, January 17, 2023 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET In person: 1577 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 (follow signs to the training center). Online: via zoom Attendance either in-person or virtually is approved for 1 CFE credit from SAF. Dr. Tara Keyser will…

Keeping Forests as Forests – Incentive Programs for the North Carolina Landowner

Register January 24, 2024 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time Agenda Join the Forest Stewards Guild for an evening learning about ways to keep forests as forests. We will be joined by experts on tax incentive programs, conservation easements, and carbon markets. Come prepared with questions about your land!  6:00-6:20 | Present-Use Valuation Program (NC…

University of Alabama Student Chapter Guild Gathering

Cahaba River NWR. Photo By/Credit: Amelia Plemons/USFWS Register Date: March 30, 2024 Backup date in case of inclement weather: April 6, 2024 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CT We will paddle from the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge to Pratt’s Ferry. We will focus on the effects of forestry practices on the environmental health of…

Bird-Friendly Forestry in West Virginia – Landowners Workshop

Golden-winged Warbler male. Photo by Kyle Aldinger, NRCS. Register (no charge) May 3, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Near Beckley, WV (exact location provided after registration) This event is intended for private forest landowners. Accessibility: We will be walking on uneven ground in the woods. Join the Forest Stewards Guild, Aurora Sustainable Lands, Appalachian…

Learning to Identify Appalachian Cove Forests

Register June 12, 2024 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Meeting at Standing Rock Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. We will walk a segment of the Mountains to Sea trail near Waynesville, NC We invite forest practitioners and others interested in forest management to a workshop about Appalachian Cove Forests with MountainTrue. This workshop…

Forestry Landowner Summit

Register ($25) Kanuga 130 Kanuga Chapel Dr Hendersonville, NC 28739 Full event details are available on the NC State Extension webpage Gain essential knowledge on a variety of forestry and wildlife topics that you can apply to your forest. Learn about current issues impacting our forests and practices you can implement to improve and keep…

International Oak Symposium

Register October 7 at 8:00 a.m. - October 10 at 7:00 p.m., 2024 (ET) The Hilton, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 501 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA Full event details webpage Lodging: Reserve a room with this direct link or call (800) 774-1500 by September 15 for a group rate The University of Tennessee’s School…

Bird-Friendly Forestry in West Virginia – Natural Resource Workshop

Register (no charge for Guild members, $10 otherwise) November 15, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Near Beckley, WV (exact location provided upon registration) This event is intended for natural resources practitioners and SAF Continuing Education Credits approval is pending. Accessibility: We will be walking on uneven ground in the woods. Join the Forest Stewards…

Lingering Hemlock Project (webinar)

Register (no charge) January 15, 2025 Noon ET / 11:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. MT / 9:00 a.m. PT 90- minutes Join Olivia Hall from The Hemlock Restoration Initiative to learn about the Lingering Hemlock Project, which aims to support resistance breeding in hemlock trees for long-term control against hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA). This project…

University of Alabama Guild Student Chapter Canoe Trip

Registration extended to March 19th! Space is limited. Students are encouraged to register early so we can prioritize your participation. March 22, 2025 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT. Back up date is April 12, 2025 Park at: 201 Seventh Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL  35401. Group vans will transport us to the canoe put-in. Join UA's chapter…