The National Woodland Owners Association (NWOA), in cooperation with the National Association of University Forest Resources Programs (NAUFRP), will present the annual FAMILY FORESTS EDUCATION AWARD at the 2006 Society of American Foresters (SAF) national convention in late October of this year.
The award will be presented to the educational institution deemed to have delivered the most effective education program benefiting non-industrial private forest (NIPF) landowners. Any educational institution is eligible. The award will be presented to the administrative unit where the faculty involved in the education program are housed.
In April 1995, less than 12 months after 14 firefighters died on the South Canyon Fire in Colorado, the US Forest Service Technology & Development Center in Missoula, Montana USA hosted a "first-of-a-kind" gathering of diverse and incredibly talented folks to look at the "Human Factors in Wildland Firefighting".
Athens, GA - The 2005-2006 Southern Forest Resources Extension Awards were announced today following a rigorous round of judging.
Learning Module Development for The National Learning Center for Private Forest and Range Landowners
A team of 1890 Land Grant professionals formed the 1890 Agroforestry Consortium at the 1st World Congress of Agroforestry in Orlando June 27-July 2, 2004.
The 17th Central Hardwood Forest Conference will encompass topics related to the research and management of forest ecosystems in the Central Hardwood Region in the eastern United States. We welcome contributions in the following areas, as well as any related topics: Forest Ecology and PhysiologySilviculture, Harvesting, and UtilizationForest Biometrics, Stand Dynamics, and ModelingGIS and Remote SensingForest Economics, Policy, and Human DimensionsForest Health and ProtectionInvasive SpeciesWildlife ManagementForest Soils and HydrologyUrban Forestry
The 15th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference will be held from November 17-20, 2008 at the Hot Springs Convention Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Plans for the ISSRM 2007 meeting are moving forward - we expect over 500 papers and posters from almost 40 countries to be presented in Park City and are very excited at the breadth and quality of the submissions!
The American Tree Farm System (ATFS), a program of the American Forest Foundation, named Bob and Lynette Falkner, of Raymond, Wash. as the 2003 National Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year.