Foresters and other natural resource professionals who write forest management plans for woodland owners are invited to attend one of three workshops on Writing Comprehensive Forest Management Plans. Attendees will learn about different types of plans (management plans, practice plans, burn plans, cost-share plans, etc.) and the specific requirements of Present Use Valuation, Forest Stewardship...
Foresters and other natural resource professionals who write forest management plans for woodland owners are invited to attend one of three workshops on Writing Comprehensive Forest Management Plans. Attendees will learn about different types of plans (management plans, practice plans, burn plans, cost-share plans, etc.) and the specific requirements of Present Use Valuation, Forest Stewardship...
Join NCWF Habitat and Wildlife Keepers Chapter for Beer and Beavers! Discover why beavers matter and how to live with them! Beavers don’t just build dams—they build entire ecosystems. Join Ruby Davis, Director of NC Wildlife Rehab and environmental scientist, for a fun, eye-opening look at how beavers improve wetlands, support wildlife, and occasionally drive...
Join NCWF Wildlife Habitat Stewards of Northeastern NC Chapter in welcoming Gabriela Garrison, Eastern Piedmont Habitat Conservation Coordinator for NC Wildlife Resources Commission, as she introduces us to frosted elfin butterfly conservation! The frosted elfin is a small, non-migratory butterfly that is seeing significant decline across most of its range. It is a habitat specialist...
Join landowners and natural resource staff as we explore equipment options, management techniques, and professional assistance available to help you meet your conservation goals for your property! Participants will have the opportunity to operate equipment with an instructor and converse with a variety of forestry and wildlife professionals.
Join the celebration for the oldest known living longleaf pine, learn how prescribed fire keeps the longleaf forest healthy, and appreciate the natural beauty of the Sandhills of North Carolina. The Longleaf Alliance will be there with Burner Bob®! Explore an Old Growth Forest, speak with local educators and conservationists, eat food, listen to live...
Longleaf for the Landowner is designed especially for beginning landowners and those who are ready to take a more active role in the management and ownership of their land. Discover how to seek financial assistance for land stewardship activities and apply for cost-share programs. Gain a better understanding of heirs’ property issues and helpful resources. Learn the economics, ecology, and...
Have you felt confused about herbicides? Do you get lost in the overwhelm of information available on the internet? Are you having trouble getting started, or do you want help sorting through brand names or conflicting advice? Do active ingredients and mixing ratios make your head spin? Are you worried about how to protect pollinators,...
Hardwood tree species are widely distributed across the southeastern United States and provide significant economic and ecological benefits. Hardwood forests support wildlife habitat, contribute to food resources, nutrient cycling, offer recreational opportunities, and supply valuable timber. However, many hardwood species are susceptible to diseases that produce symptomatic leaves such as bacterial leaf scorch, anthracnose, and...
This all-day workshop is designed to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for women who have little to no experience using chainsaws and would like to get more hands-on instruction and practice. We will discuss personal protection equipment (PPE), chainsaw maintenance and training in basic chainsaw use and safety including: how to get out...
