Dive into the Hot Topics in Pond Management webinar to learn essential strategies for a healthy aquatic ecosystem, covering everything from managing aquatic plants and algae blooms to understanding wildlife management, aeration benefits, and general pond maintenance. Discover how to effectively deal with sediment, leaves, and muck, address turbidity, prevent fish kills, and properly use...
This one-day event will consist of concurrent sessions and a tour of the nearby Roseburg Forest Products mill.
This free workshop will focus on forest management, timber evaluation and landowner resources. Hear from a professional forester, USDA representative, an agriculture mediation specialist and an attorney. The workshop includes a field tour of a local Tree Farm. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Lunch will be provided. Registration is required.
The Hemlock Restoration Initiative is hosting a demonstration of chemical treatment methods to control the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. Hemlock trees in western North Carolina are an important and irreplaceable component of our forests. These trees have been suffering for over two decades from hemlock woolly adelgid, an invasive insect that can kill the tree...
This program encourages homeowners to remove their landscape Bradford pear or other planted cultivars of Pyrus calleryana (e.g., Chanticleer, Cleveland Select, Aristocrat) and replace them with free, native trees. Homeowners who want to participate in this event must pre-register and bring proof of tree removal to the event. Replacement trees are in 3-gallon containers, and...
N.C. State Extension Forestry and the Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension encourage forest landowners in the Piedmont region to save the date for our upcoming Piedmont Forest Landowners’ Summit. Topics include: Timber Harvesting Forest Markets Intro to Agroforestry and Forest Farming Forestry Invasives Prescribed Burning Forest Pests Early Successional Habitat to Benefit...
This program encourages homeowners to remove their landscape Bradford pear or other planted cultivars of Pyrus calleryana (e.g., Chanticleer, Cleveland Select, Aristocrat) and replace them with free, native trees. Homeowners who want to participate in this event must pre-register and bring proof of tree removal to the event. Replacement trees are in 3-gallon containers and...
This program encourages homeowners to remove their landscape Bradford pear or other planted cultivars of Pyrus calleryana (e.g., Chanticleer, Cleveland Select, Aristocrat) and replace them with free, native trees. Homeowners who want to participate in this event must pre-register and bring proof of tree removal to the event. Replacement trees are in 3-gallon containers and...
This conference is held annually to educate landowners on sustainable forestry practices, on programs and technical assistance available through state and federal forestry and natural resource agencies, on the local timber industry and emerging markets and on strategies for estate planning including wills and trusts.
While Aldo Leopold’s impact on the conservation movement is broad and deep, he is best known as the author of the now classic book A Sand County Almanac. Translated into sixteen languages, it is one of the foundational texts for those around the world who care about people and places. But becoming a classic doesn’t...
