Collective Action for Wildfire Risk Reduction across Land Ownerships in the West (webinar)

Register April 19, 2022 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time (US and Canada) Presenter: Dr. Susan Charnley, USDA Forest Service Brief Abstract: Over the past decade, government policies and programs to incentivize “all-lands approaches” to reducing wildfire risk have emerged that call for collective action among diverse public, private, and Tribal landowners who share fire-prone landscapes. This…

Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar Series

Register today for the last in this free webinar series! Wednesdays: October 27, December 1, February 23, and April 27 Noon - 1:00 p.m. ET Each webinar = 1 Category 1 CFEs Each field tour = 3 Category 1 CFEs Each webinar will feature a panelist of diverse experts who will address climate impacts on specific…

Virtual Workshop: Managing pitch pine under the threat of southern pine beetle

Register Thursday, April 28, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET Approved for 2.5 Category 1 CEUs by the Society of American Foresters. This three-hour virtual workshop is designed to make practical plans and establish a community of practice around pitch pine barren management in light of southern pine beetle (SPB). Participants will use resources…

Forest structure and composition over the last millennium in California’s Klamath Mountains

Register for this webinar May 3, 2022 Noon - 1:o0 p.m. Pacific Time Presenter: Clarke Knight, US Geological Survey For millennia, forest ecosystems in California have been shaped by fire from both natural processes and Indigenous land management. Understanding the relative influence of climate and Indigenous burning on the fire regime is key because contemporary…

Wildlife & Carbon Webinar (NAFSE Webinar)

Register Wednesday, June 16, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET Webinar (join information will be sent to you after registration) We will hear from Caitlin Littlefield, Lead Scientist at Conservation Science Partners, and John Scanlon, recently retired MassWildlife Habitat Program Manager, as they examine the trade-offs between maximizing forest carbon and habitat restoration goals.…

A webinar on land development shifts and declining losses of forest and ag land

Register July 19, 2022 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time Webinar Presenter: Dr. Daniel Bigelow, Montana State University Land development, which typically results from the conversion of lands previously in agricultural and forest uses, is one of the most fundamental ways in which humans impact the natural environment. We study the remarkable decline in land development…

Timber Harvest Series: Online Session

To register, contact Andrew Smart: a.smartfarms@gmail.com or (207) 837-0924 Thursday, November 3, 2022 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. ET Online Session: What is a Wildlife Management Area (WMA), how are they managed, and the plan for Frye Mountain WMA in Montville, Maine. Full series flyer for download Maine Woodland Owners, in partnership with Maine Department of…

Searching for Climate-Smarter Forestry in Oregon; Accelerating the Transition

Register November 15, 2022 Noon, Pacific Time Webinar Presenters: Peter Hayes and Dean Moberg Current and anticipated climatic conditions challenge us to work together to innovatively improve forest stewardship in ways that provide mitigation solutions while also increasing forest resilience. This webinar will explore the ways that 80 forest-connected Oregonians of diverse experiences came together in…