Confronting the Cogongrass Crisis Across the South, will be convened in Mobile, AL November 7 and 8, at the Author R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center. The conference will cover the most effective and efficient cogongrass management strategies and treatments for forests, preserves, rights-of-way, and pastures, and with direct utility for municipalities and parks.
The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, (NUCFAC) announces a new approach and format for the U.S. Forest Service's National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge cost share grant program:
The Wood Education and Resource Center is cosponsoring a variety ofworkshops and conferences with a number of partners this spring and summer.
An innovative conference entitled “New Strategies for Urban Natural Resources: Integrating Wildlife, Fisheries, Forestry and Planning” is being planned in Chicago for May 2007.
You are invited to submit an abstract/proposal for a presentation or poster at the NACDEP 2009 Conference. Track information is included below.
Formerly held as the "Right-of-Way & Aquatic Pesticide Applicator Training (RAPAT)", the Southeast Herbicide Applicator Conference will provide continuing education credits for herbicide and pesticide applicators from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi. The conferences instruction will focus on Aquatic, Right-of-Way, Natural Areas, and CORE (General Standards).
A critically important conference on manufacturing competitiveness of the North American forest products industry will be held Wednesday, November 3, through Friday noon, November 5, 2004 at the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana.
In a continuing effort to provide you and other’s involved in providing information to timber producers, I am working with Neal Bungard, Forest Legacy Specialist, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area, to present a live timber tax update.
WASHINGTON, May 23, 2006-Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today awarded more than $790,000 in federal cost-share grants to 12 organizations for use with urban and community forestry projects nationwide.
The USDA Forest Service would like your assistance in developing an action plan regarding timber taxation educational activities in the future.
