An Environmental History of the American Chestnut

Before 1910, the American chestnut was one of the most common trees in the eastern United States. The natural distribution of the American chestnut extended across more than 400,000 square miles of territory, contributing to the American chestnut becoming an integral part of American environmental and cultural history. But then a blight fungus introduced during...

Fall Cankerworm in the Southeastern U.S.

This webinar will provide a general overview of identification, impact and management strategies for fall cankerworm in the Southeastern United States.

Creating Wildlife Habitat with Native Plants

In this webinar, N.C. Cooperative Extension Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos will discuss guidelines for landscaping with native plants and highlight some favorite trees, shrubs, perennials, vines and grasses that benefit pollinators, birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Debbie will share the plant lists she has developed over the years and discuss tools for selecting plants.

$15

Integrating Indigenous Traditional Practices into Bird-Friendly Forest Management

virtual via WebEx

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Forest Ecology Working Group (FEWG) and NCTC, working in collaboration with many FWS programs and partners, have developed a 12-part monthly lecture series to address the 50-year decline of 3 billion birds through partnerships, conservation science and forest management. The series tells a compelling story about forest bird population...

Free

Venus Flytrap Champions: Virtual Lunchbox Talk

Much of North Carolina’s Venus flytrap territory is privately owned. Debbie Crane of The Nature Conservancy will describe the Venus Flytrap Champions, a program that works to help private landowners identify and manage flytrap habitat. Landowners in the Carolinas with Venus Flytrap on their property can play a significant role in maintaining the remaining Flytrap...

Mosquitoes and Wildlife Tracks and Scats

Webinar participants will learn about the biology and management of mosquitoes and the how-tos of identifying wildlife signs.

$10

Using Ecological Forestry to Support Bird Management Objectives

virtual via WebEx

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Forest Ecology Working Group (FEWG) and NCTC, working in collaboration with many FWS programs and partners, have developed a 12-part monthly lecture series to address the 50-year decline of 3 billion birds through partnerships, conservation science and forest management. The series tells a compelling story about forest bird population...

Free

Effectiveness Monitoring – Evaluating the Effects of Forest Management on Bird Populations

virtual via WebEx

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Forest Ecology Working Group (FEWG) and NCTC, working in collaboration with many FWS programs and partners, have developed a 12-part monthly lecture series to address the 50-year decline of 3 billion birds through partnerships, conservation science and forest management. The series tells a compelling story about forest bird population...

Free

Basics of Timber Basis: Re(setting) the Table

www.forestrywebinars.net , United States

This webinar is the second of five in the "Forestry Taxes: Learn, Plan & Save Money Webinar Series." What are the basics of timber basis? Join this webinar to learn more about one of the most important financial aspects of timber management that often goes unnoticed or underappreciated. Timber basis is how much you have...

Free

Timber Management Expenses and Deductions

www.forestrywebinars.net , United States

This webinar is the third of five in the "Forestry Taxes: Learn, Plan & Save Money Webinar Series." Managing your timber costs money, and like any other business, many of your expenses can be deducted from your tax bill. In this presentation, you will learn how to assess your forest management costs and correctly claim...

Free