Upcoming Events
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Sunday, May 6, 2018
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Monday, May 7, 2018
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Subject: Workshop
Description: Each spring Virginia Cooperative Extension offers one-day short courses on management
options for forestland in Southside Virginia and this year for the first time we will focus on Tree Identification. ! This will be a precursor to forest health to include an update on invasive
plants and insects and a short field trip after lunch.
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Tuesday, May 8, 2018
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Subject: Workshop
Description: An overview of new findings in quail ecology and management
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018
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Description: This meeting will help navigate issues affecting forest landowners, including state and federal rules,
market conditions, land surveys, solar panels, taxes, and estate planning.
Subject: Conference
Description: The Eastern Seed Zone Summit will bring together a diverse group of forestry and natural resource professionals to develop terminology that describes the origins of seed in the eastern US applicable to and useful for practitioners in many fields. The Summit will be the culmination of work done in 2017 by the Eastern Seed Zone Forum (ESZF), a wide assortment of people interested in the collection, production, storage and deployment of the seeds of trees and native plants led by employees of the USDA Forest Service from all three deputy areas: National forest system (NFS), Research and Development and State and Private Forestry. The focus will be on trees and plants used for reforestation or restoration plantings. Forestry and natural resource professionals from federal and state agencies, botanical gardens, universities, NGOs, private companies, and Extension agents are encouraged to attend.
Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will focus on educating SC forest landowners regarding the amount of carbon sequestered due to various forest management activities and how they can benefit from the carbon market.
Subject: Webinar
Description: Since 1991, the Penn State Extension Urban Forestry Program has delivered a variety of programs. This webinar will explore how the Extension urban forestry program was born out of a unique partnership and continues today because of the success of its outreach and strong collaborations.
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Thursday, May 10, 2018
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Subject: Conference
Description: The Eastern Seed Zone Summit will bring together a diverse group of forestry and natural resource professionals to develop terminology that describes the origins of seed in the eastern US applicable to and useful for practitioners in many fields. The Summit will be the culmination of work done in 2017 by the Eastern Seed Zone Forum (ESZF), a wide assortment of people interested in the collection, production, storage and deployment of the seeds of trees and native plants led by employees of the USDA Forest Service from all three deputy areas: National forest system (NFS), Research and Development and State and Private Forestry. The focus will be on trees and plants used for reforestation or restoration plantings. Forestry and natural resource professionals from federal and state agencies, botanical gardens, universities, NGOs, private companies, and Extension agents are encouraged to attend.
Subject: Workshop
Description: There are a wide variety of land management and land conservation programs offered by private non-profit organizations as well as local, state, and federal conservation agencies. Please join PEC and our partners as we provide a comprehensive overview of the available programs and sources of funding available for your property.
Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will use the latest edition of the award winning manual, The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home. This full-color 108-page workbook helps woodland owners identify goals for their land, and walks through the steps to success. Whether you are interested in converting lawn to forest, creating wildlife habitat, or providing a useful outdoor space for your family, this program is for you.
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Friday, May 11, 2018
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will use the latest edition of the award winning manual, The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home. This full-color 108-page workbook helps woodland owners identify goals for their land, and walks through the steps to success. Whether you are interested in converting lawn to forest, creating wildlife habitat, or providing a useful outdoor space for your family, this program is for you.
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Saturday, May 12, 2018
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Subject: Workshop
Description: The workshop will use the latest edition of the award winning manual, The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home. This full-color 108-page workbook helps woodland owners identify goals for their land, and walks through the steps to success. Whether you are interested in converting lawn to forest, creating wildlife habitat, or providing a useful outdoor space for your family, this program is for you.
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