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Subject: Conference
Description: PAWC brings together industry, academic, and outreach personnel from all over the United States to share their knowledge and network. The three-day conference will have many plenaries and break-out sessions on the future of agriculture as well as related field visits. Anyone working or interested in the agricultural industry can join the conference.
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Subject: Conference
Description: PAWC brings together industry, academic, and outreach personnel from all over the United States to share their knowledge and network. The three-day conference will have many plenaries and break-out sessions on the future of agriculture as well as related field visits. Anyone working or interested in the agricultural industry can join the conference.
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Subject: Conference
Description: PAWC brings together industry, academic, and outreach personnel from all over the United States to share their knowledge and network. The three-day conference will have many plenaries and break-out sessions on the future of agriculture as well as related field visits. Anyone working or interested in the agricultural industry can join the conference.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Hosted by USDA Forest Service. Fire can significantly transform soil biological, chemical, and physical properties in terrestrial ecosystems. This presentation will cover an open-source model that can estimate fire-driven soil heating, cooling, and the biotic effects of heating across depths and over time (Soil Heating in Fires, or SheFire), as well as the effects of fire on soils.
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Subject: Webinar
Description: Presented by Todd Nightingale, Project Manager, Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute. This program will discuss activities landowners can implement to prevent and prepare for a wildfire on their property. Additionally, what to expect when a wildfire is on your property, how you can help responders during the fire and what happens next after the fire is controlled. Finally, the program will close with information to know about prescribed burning and professionals who can assist you.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Hosted by USDA Forest Service. Invasive earthworms are the scourge of many forest soils and pose a threat to native plants, nutrient cycles, and more. Presenters will discuss how white-tailed deer and canopy gaps can influence earthworm invasion and how these aboveground-belowground interactions might influence forest management.
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Subject: Meeting
Description: If you are interested in learning more about prescribed fire, you may wish to attend a Prescribed Fire Council meeting. Topics can include the basics of prescribed fire burn plans, what to do about smoke on a road, fireline first aid, predicted weather conditions for prescribed burning, government cost shares to help landowners prescribe burn, and talks given by expert burners on successes and failures that they have had.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The Workshop will be grounded in the opportunity for presenters and audience members to learn from each other about tools, ideas, and examples of successful Cohesive Strategy implementation. In addition, most sessions will “workshop” the development of coherent actions and solutions for challenges that are keeping interest-holders from implementing the Cohesive Strategy. These actions will be prioritized by the audience and carried forward by audience members, the Wildland Fire Leadership Council and its three regional strategy committees.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The Workshop will be grounded in the opportunity for presenters and audience members to learn from each other about tools, ideas, and examples of successful Cohesive Strategy implementation. In addition, most sessions will “workshop” the development of coherent actions and solutions for challenges that are keeping interest-holders from implementing the Cohesive Strategy. These actions will be prioritized by the audience and carried forward by audience members, the Wildland Fire Leadership Council and its three regional strategy committees.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Hosted by USDA Forest Service. Log landings, often left disturbed after timber harvesting, hold potential for establishing pollinator habitats, but soil compaction resulting from the harvesting process hinders seed germination and growth. To address this issue, a study was conducted in three National Forests (Hoosier, Shawnee, and Mark Twain) to test subsoil ripping and biochar application as remediation methods.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The Workshop will be grounded in the opportunity for presenters and audience members to learn from each other about tools, ideas, and examples of successful Cohesive Strategy implementation. In addition, most sessions will “workshop” the development of coherent actions and solutions for challenges that are keeping interest-holders from implementing the Cohesive Strategy. These actions will be prioritized by the audience and carried forward by audience members, the Wildland Fire Leadership Council and its three regional strategy committees.
Subject: Webinar
Description: This webinar series creates a stage for experts to share the latest science, practice, and policy on urban and community forestry. Topics include issues affecting the health of people and the health of the trees and forests that communities depend on to moderate local climate extremes and provide food, shelter, water, wildlife habitat, environmental justice, artistic expression, and spiritual healing.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The Workshop will be grounded in the opportunity for presenters and audience members to learn from each other about tools, ideas, and examples of successful Cohesive Strategy implementation. In addition, most sessions will “workshop” the development of coherent actions and solutions for challenges that are keeping interest-holders from implementing the Cohesive Strategy. These actions will be prioritized by the audience and carried forward by audience members, the Wildland Fire Leadership Council and its three regional strategy committees.
Subject: Workshop
Description: Generation NEXT is hosting a workshop to provide free legal information and landowner stories about successful estate planning and strategies. Full workshops will take place in Charlottesville and Chatham, Virginia, with a mini workshop in Richmond. Charlottesville will take place on September 16, Chatham on October 20-21, and Richmond on November 9. Speakers include legal and financial experts experienced in estate planning, as well as natural resource professionals and landowners.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Hosted by USDA Forest Service. Forest management practices, such as thinning and soil amendment application, can influence the composition of fungal communities in forests, which can then influence carbon and nutrient cycling. NRS scientists are currently elucidating these complex interactions, aiming to ultimately provide insights on how foresters can consider fungi when managing forests.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The Workshop will be grounded in the opportunity for presenters and audience members to learn from each other about tools, ideas, and examples of successful Cohesive Strategy implementation. In addition, most sessions will “workshop” the development of coherent actions and solutions for challenges that are keeping interest-holders from implementing the Cohesive Strategy. These actions will be prioritized by the audience and carried forward by audience members, the Wildland Fire Leadership Council and its three regional strategy committees.
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Subject: Webinar
Description: Champion big trees growing in urban forests are a source of wonderment and community pride. Documenting these trees is a passion shared by people from many walks of life – both hobbyists and professionals. Discovering that a tree has reached an exceptionally large size for its species often affords the tree special attention and care from arborists and conservationists. In this presentation, we will discuss the documentation of champion big trees, common threats that they face in urban environments, and arboricultural best practices of big tree conservation.
Subject: Webinar
Description: The SCIENCEx webinar series brings together scientists and land management experts from across U.S. Forest Service research stations and beyond to explore the latest science and best practices for addressing large natural resource challenges across the country. These webinars will be primarily management focused, but with applicability for participants from across sectors. SCIENCEx will typically be organized as a week-long webinar ‘blitzes’ around salient topics, allowing for deep dives into subtopics or dynamics within specific geographies.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Join Remsoft presenters Adam Archibald, Client Manager, and Ian Lodge, Lead Analyst, as they showcase how to apply optimization to balance economic, social, and environmental forest management objectives. You’ll learn to identify the basics of linear programming optimization, discuss how optimization is applied to multi-objective forest management, and described how optimization is applied to carbon project planning.
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Subject: Webinar
Description: Hosted by Forest Landowners. The Cost and Cost Trends of Southern U.S. Forestry Practices Survey has been conducted periodically from 1952 through the current survey. The Forest Landowners Foundation in partnership with Dr. Adam Maggard of Auburn University has worked in recent years to get the survey into a workable online format resulting in significantly more responses. This online landowner learning session will go through the results of the latest survey data including planting, herbicide application, prescribed fire and more. The full report will be available in Forest Landowner Magazine in the November/December issue.
Subject: Webinar
Description: The SCIENCEx webinar series brings together scientists and land management experts from across U.S. Forest Service research stations and beyond to explore the latest science and best practices for addressing large natural resource challenges across the country. These webinars will be primarily management focused, but with applicability for participants from across sectors. SCIENCEx will typically be organized as a week-long webinar ‘blitzes’ around salient topics, allowing for deep dives into subtopics or dynamics within specific geographies.
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Subject: Conference
Description: The SC Forestry Commission will be hosting our first-ever shortleaf conference this November at the agency's Piedmont Forestry Center near Tamassee for the landowners and foresters in upstate South Carolina. The conference topics include shortleaf pine's fire resistance, timber potential, and suitability for wildlife habitat enhancement. Registration opens on August 15.
Subject: Webinar
Description: The SCIENCEx webinar series brings together scientists and land management experts from across U.S. Forest Service research stations and beyond to explore the latest science and best practices for addressing large natural resource challenges across the country. These webinars will be primarily management focused, but with applicability for participants from across sectors. SCIENCEx will typically be organized as a week-long webinar ‘blitzes’ around salient topics, allowing for deep dives into subtopics or dynamics within specific geographies.
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Subject: Webinar
Description: The SCIENCEx webinar series brings together scientists and land management experts from across U.S. Forest Service research stations and beyond to explore the latest science and best practices for addressing large natural resource challenges across the country. These webinars will be primarily management focused, but with applicability for participants from across sectors. SCIENCEx will typically be organized as a week-long webinar ‘blitzes’ around salient topics, allowing for deep dives into subtopics or dynamics within specific geographies.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will open with two presentations by Keith O'Herrin (urban forester for Union County) and Joseph Joyner (project manager of urban forestry at Davey Resource Group). They will address the complexities of how you can implement and enforce tree protection ordinances. Representatives from local municipalities will also be present to provide case study reports of how they have updated and implemented their own tree protection ordinances in recent years.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Dr. Susan Day and Laura Grant will be presenting their findings and research. CEUs will be available for this free webinar.
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will open with two presentations by Keith O'Herrin (urban forester for Union County) and Joseph Joyner (project manager of urban forestry at Davey Resource Group). They will address the complexities of how you can implement and enforce tree protection ordinances. Representatives from local municipalities will also be present to provide case study reports of how they have updated and implemented their own tree protection ordinances in recent years.
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