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February 2020
Forest Management for the Private Woodland Owner
Purdue 8-week short course. Contact 812-689-6511 or osbornda@purdue.edu.
Find out more »Is this the end for American beech?
Webinar series hosted by the EABU and speakers David Burke, Holden Forests and Gardens and Daniel Volk, Cleveland Metroparks. Register here American beech across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, and Ontario, Canada have been declining in the presence of beech leaf disease (BLD). In this talk, we discuss how we've used Tree Health Survey (a citizen science app) to track BLD symptoms and how Cleveland Metroparks has monitored individual and population-level decline over four years.
Find out more »IN Division of Forestry Open Houses
The Division of Forestry has scheduled Open Houses to discuss the new five-year Strategic Plan. Come out to give the Division your input in what Forestry should be considering and implementing in the next 5 years. This plan applies to for management of State Forests, private lands management, nurseries, urban forestry, marketing, public lands and educational efforts.. This link will take you to the current five year plan. Also, you will have the opportunity to review projects that are planned on…
Find out more »Oak Wilt & Bacterial Leaf Scorch Workshop
This workshop will provide information on symptoms, occurrence, and management options for Oak Wilt and Bacterial Leaf Scorch (BLS) of oaks. No registration fee, but please register by contacting Dave Osborne’s office at 812-689-6511. Phil Marshall, Forest Health Specialist 812-595-2740 (c) 812-358-9304 (o) pmarshall@dnr.in.gov Or Don Carlson, SEPAC, 812-798-2764 carlsode@purdue.edu Workshop Agenda
Find out more »IN Division of Forestry Open Houses
The Division of Forestry has scheduled Open Houses to discuss the new five-year Strategic Plan. Come out to give the Division your input in what Forestry should be considering and implementing in the next 5 years. This plan applies to management of State Forests, private lands management, nurseries, urban forestry, marketing, public lands and educational efforts.. This link will take you to the current five year plan. Also, you will have the opportunity to review projects that are planned on the…
Find out more »March 2020
Long-term impacts and management of emerald ash borer
Register here for this webinar series. Hosted by Kathleen Knight, of the US Forest Service. The results of 14 years of monitoring ash mortality and forest ecosystems in Ohio and Pennsylvania show how EAB has impacted these landscapes. Rare “lingering” ash trees have been identified and studied to understand long-term survival prospects for ash. Integrated pest management strategies, including breeding of ash trees with tolerance to EAB, show promise in the management of EAB.
Find out more »Forest Management for the Private Woodland Owner
Purdue 8-week short course. Meets every Thursday from 6-9 PM plus two Saturday field tours. See the flyer for details and registration information.
Find out more »Washington County Forestry Field Day near Livonia
Learn more at 812-883-3804 ext 3
Find out more »IN Chapter Ruffed Grouse Society Conservation & Sportsmen’s Banquet
Contact Perry Seitzinger, 317-294-9087 , psforesty@yahoo.com
Find out more »Southern Indiana Conservation Happenings
RSVP today for the 2020 Southern Indiana Conservation Happenings. Looking for a chance for conservation-minded people to gather, learn, hear updates on research and education efforts, and network. Lunch will be provided. Bring along a water bottle to save on waste. Cost: Free, but RSVP is required (so we know how much lunch to order!) How to RSVP: Simply fill in your info below, and you are registered! Registration Based on your feedback, we’re updating the event this year: Questions?…
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