ForestHer NC: Recreational Trails & Aesthetic Forestry

virtual via Zoom

The ForestHer workshop series will teach you how to enjoy and protect your woodlands. One workshop will be held per month from January through July, at 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. EST, with an optional half hour afterward for discussion. Check out the flier and the ForestHerNC Facebook page to learn more!

Free

Safety Tips for Working in your Woods

virtual via Zoom

This is the third of four webinars in the 2021 webinar series. The four webinars will help landowners to narrow down their land management objectives, learn about tools that can help them, stay safe as they work on their land, and help them put their knowledge into action. While working outside has many benefits for...

Free

Forest Pest I.D. & Management

virtual via Zoom

South Carolina Women Owning Woodlands (SCWOW)engages and educates women in stewardship of land by connecting them to resources, trusted professionals, and a community of other women. Join us for this 4-part webinar series, which will highlight financial considerations of forest land ownership, as well as managing for forest health. In this session, Dr. Kelly Oten, Assistant...

$10.00

Western NC Forest Health Workshop

virtual via Zoom

This workshop will feature presentations on various topics of forest health by speakers from NC State Extension Forestry, US Forest Service, and NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division. Topics include invasive species, bark beetles, and forest health issues specific to the mountains and piedmont areas of NC. Learn more and register here. Agenda 9:00 am – Spotted lanternfly...

Free

Getting Started Managing your Land

virtual via Zoom

This is the fourth of four webinars in the 2021 Woodland Stewards Webinar Series. The four webinars will help landowners to narrow down their land management objectives, learn about tools that can help them, stay safe as they work on their land, and help them put their knowledge into action. Put your knowledge and plan...

Free

Get Informed, Make a Plan, Take Action: Estate Planning and Heirs Property

virtual via Zoom

Landowners will learn about steps they can take to establish an estate plan that fits their goals. This session will include a discussion of the potential use of trusts as an ownership vehicle, as well as other ways that landowners can ensure their forestland will remain within the family for multiple generations. Presenters are Mavis...

Free

Get Informed, Make a Plan, Take Action: Deeds, Leases and Conservation Easements

virtual via Zoom

Landowners will learn about strategies and structures that can help them protect their property rights and effectively manage their land. Presenters are Margaret Conrad, capacity builder, resourceful communities for The Conservation Fund; and Peg Kohring, senior associate with The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit organization based in northern Virginia. This webinar is sponsored through a grant...

Free

Silvopasture: Forestry and Forages

virtual via Zoom

Silvopasture is an intentional, intensive, integrated, and interactive system that utilizes timberland for grazing within a managed rotational grazing system. This 5-part webinar series will include sessions on selection of forages and forage establishment, livestock selection and management, fencing, predator management, and how the timber component is integrated through stand establishment or by thinning an...

$10.00

Invasive Plant I.D. & Management

virtual via Zoom

South Carolina Women Owning Woodlands (SCWOW)engages and educates women in stewardship of land by connecting them to resources, trusted professionals, and a community of other women. Join us for this 4-part webinar series, which will highlight financial considerations of forest land ownership, as well as managing for forest health. In this session, Dr. David Coyle, Assistant...

$10.00

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Forestry: A Virtual Panel of Forestry Leaders

virtual via Zoom

NCFA invites you to join us in a conversation about creating and growing a culture of diversity and inclusion in the field of forestry. Speakers will share their stories working with diverse teams, advise the next generation of young professionals, and highlight strategies business can adopt to build inclusivity in the workplace. Attendees are eligible...

Free