Thursday, May 6th 6-7 PM Join the Franklin County Natural Resource Conservation District and Women Owning Woodlands in our webinar discussing how to enhance trout habitat on your land! We will be hearing from Lael Will (Fisheries Biologist with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department), Margaret Murphy (Fish Program Manager with the Vermont Fish and
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Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:30 PM An Exploration of Forests and Forestry, by Michael Snyder. When you find a great book, do you wish you could chat with the author? Now you can. Whatever your level of experience, from novice to seasoned professional, you’ll find Michael to be not only an exceptionally knowledgeable forester but also an
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Wednesday, April 28 6:30–7:30 PM Women Owning Woodlands Vermont will host a learning opportunity about invasive species management. The program will start with a short presentation on strategies to manage and control invasive plant species addressing why we care, where to start, whom to call and how to make a plan. Then, we will dive into
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Ecological Forestry for a Complex World w/ Dr. Tony D’Amato Wednesday, April 14 7– 8 PM Here in Vermont, our forests are precious to us. They enrich our lives, providing us with clean air, clean water, carbon sequestration and storage, wildlife habitat and more. Managing them for firewood, timber, maple syrup and other resources is
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Tuesday, April 13 6-7:00 PM In a changing climate, forests are both an asset – helping slow and mitigate the effects of climate change by absorbing the carbon we emit – and under threat. Do New England’s forests have a broader role to play in crafting a just and sustainable world? Join Maine Organic Farmers
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Tree Farm Inspector training webinar for April 20th from 9 AM-1 PM. This is for the 2021 Standards and is required for anyone to remain certified. We will send invites directly out to inspectors, but here is the Registration link.
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Thursday, April 1 3 PM What do experienced foresters have to say about conserving forests in the Northeast? Find out at this Panel discussion! Does using some of our region’s trees for heating buildings and generating electricity mesh with sound forest conservation principles? We all want to do the right thing. But after hearing talks about climate change, proforestation
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Watch the video here. Join us for a discussion about Vermont’s black bears. We will learn about their behaviors, habitat needs and movements. The discussion will also provide tips for how to consider bears’ needs when managing your woodlot along with how to prevent conflicts with bears in your backyard. Participants will be given the
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April 8 1–2 PM Even in the city we can celebrate and protect wildlife! Join a panel discussion with field naturalists to learn about the animals moving through the City of Burlington and protecting their habitats. In partnership with Burlington Wildways, Intervale Center, Tracking Connection, and Burlington Parks & Recreation. Register Here
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Tuesday, March 23 10 AM The next Southeast Vermont CISMA webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, March 23rd at 10:00 AM. Elizabeth Spinney, the Invasive Plant Coordinator from VT Forests, Parks and Recreation will present a walkthrough of free online resources where you can learn about invasive species that impact Vermont. The full event description, with
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