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Logging Impacts on Deer

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lewis E. Ward Nov 28, 2013. 2 Replies 1 Like

I saw a question about the impacts of logging on deer, specifically concern by hunters who lease from an active forest management owner. Here is a response offered by Dr. Paul Curtis...Does anyone…Continue

Tags: lease, management, forest, hunting, deer

Forest Herbicides

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lewis E. Ward Dec 13, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes

This site will provide links and resources that owners and managers can use as they assess herbicides and make treatment applications.Find NY pesticide labels by their product name, label name, or…Continue

Tags: management, vegetation, herbicide

Control of barberry

Started this discussion. Last reply by Peter Smallidge Apr 27, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes

I am trying to find a product that is registered in NY for foliar treatment control of barberry. Any suggestions?Continue

Tags: herbicide, berberis, barberry

Glyphosate as a tool in vegetation management

Started Mar 22, 2012 0 Replies 2 Likes

Here is a question I received by email:Pete,Have you seen this? Is it credible? I'd like to be informed as I poison my beech, ferns and multiflora rose--and as I speak with other landowners. I…Continue

Tags: beech, Roundup, management, vegetation, integrated

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Cornell Maple Camp

August 13, 2014 at 5pm to August 16, 2014 at 12pm – Arnot Forest, Van Etten NY
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Cornell Maple Camp at Arnot Forest, Van Etten NY

August 13, 2014 at 5pm to August 16, 2014 at 12pm

Pre-registration Required.Registration FlyerProvide anyone who wishes to become a maple producer or those with some experience, but seeking to expand theirproduction, products, marketing and profitability through focused and hands-on intensive training that helps themproduce maple products with greater efficiency and profitability.As a result of the workshop, participants will develop the following skills and…See More

Jul 18

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Connection Details - July 16, 2014 Webinar ALB in Rural Woodlands

The Ecology and Management of Asian Long-Horned Beetle in Rural WoodlandsDr. Kevin DoddsJuly 16, 2014Special Note….the July 16 webinar is ONLY broadcast live at noon. There will not be a 7PM live version. The noon version will be recorded and posted to www.youtube.com/ForestConnect Instructions:Read all these instructions.You need a personal registration ID to join this month’s webinar. There is unlimited space for participants, the ID…See More

Jul 14

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The Asian Long-Horned Beetle In Rural Woodlands

The Asian long-horned beetle has created havoc in several eastern cities. Until recently it was unknown in rural woodlands. The ALB has a broad host range, and its potential for significant disruption to the forest ecosystem is not fully known. This webinar (July 16, 2014) will address the emerging science and knowledge of ALB in rural woodlands.Register here to receive direct notice of webinar…See More

Jul 9

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"Some thoughts on certification of wood products http://j.mp/1zmb5x6"

Jul 8

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Webinar Connection Details: Expanding Silvopasture Wednesday June 18, 2014

Sustainably Growing Timber and Pasture: Pasture Into Woodlands.June 18, 2014 Note that webinars are live at noon and 7PM, for an hour each, but the meeting space is reserved from noon until 8PM. This webinar is approved for 1.0 category 1 CEU/CFE credits by the Society of American Foresters.Instructions:Read all these instructions.You need a personal registration ID to join this month’s webinar. There is unlimited space for participants, the ID simply provides you the necessary access code. …See More

Jun 16

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Webinar: Pasture Into the Woods at Internet

June 18, 2014 from 12pm to 8pm

[two webinar sessions; live at noon and again at 7PM]Silvopasture is an agroforestry practice that sustainably develops and produces timber, livestock, and forage. Current technologies, such as portable electric fence and management intensive rotational grazing enable managers options not available in previous decades. A key need for many northeastern landowners who manage livestock is to transition some of their woodlands into silvopasture. This webinar will discuss thinning methods for…See More

Jun 12

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Webinar Connection Details: Expanding Silvopasture Wednesday April 16, 2014

Dear ForestConnect Webinar Participants: You have registered for the webinar series, and the email below provides information and the link for you to obtain your unique “registration id” for this month’s webinar. Note that webinars are live at noon and 7PM, for an hour each, but the meeting space is reserved from noon until 8PM. Topic: Expanding Silvopasture in the Northeast Wednesday, April 16, 2014 Event password: forestconnect Event address for attendees:…See More

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"ouch! but a good ending. Of course knots do knot cause kickbacks."

Apr 14

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"Safety matters! Note the xray. What you don't want to happen when running a chainsaw. Lucky guy. http://j.mp/QF42Ob"

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Webinar Connection Details - A Family Legacy of Deliberate Forest Management

A Family Legacy of Deliberate Forest Management: The Levatich’s Hobnob Forest Live on Wednesday March 19, 2014 at noon and again at 7PM (an hour each) Instructions:Read all these instructions.You need a personal registration ID to join this month’s webinar. There is unlimited space for participants, the ID simply provides you the necessary access code. Obtain your registration ID via:…See More

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"Forest landowners persevere with property rights case against US http://j.mp/1kk91NQ"

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"MA revised forest harvesting BMP guide. Regulations have not changed. Revision will help follow MA best practices. http://j.mp/1kf4498"

Mar 11

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Invasive insect pests and cold temperature

by Mark Whitmore, Cornell University Cooperative Extension, Department of Natural Resources. February 2014.Everyone can probably agree that we’ve had an unusually cold winter. According to the Northeast Regional Climate Center here on the Cornell campus this winter is amongst the top 5 coldest on record in Ithaca if you count the number of days when the temperatures dipped below zero Fahrenheit. However, by this standard the last time we had a winter as harsh as this was 2003, only 10 years…See More

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Webinar Connection Details - Are You Growing Your Best Timber

Are You Growing Your Best Timber?February 19, 2014 (live sessions at noon and 7PM, approximately one hour each session)Note that webinars are live at noon and 7PM, for an hour each, but the meeting space is reserved from noon until 8PM. SAF CFE credits are pending.Instructions:Read all these instructions.You need a personal registration ID to join this month’s webinar. There is unlimited space for participants, the ID simply provides you the necessary access code. Obtain your registration ID…See More

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Connection Details - July 16, 2014 Webinar ALB in Rural Woodlands

Posted on July 14, 2014 at 4:49pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

The Ecology and Management of Asian Long-Horned Beetle in Rural Woodlands

Dr. Kevin Dodds

July 16, 2014

Special Note….the July 16 webinar is ONLY broadcast live at noon. There will not be a 7PM live version. The noon version will be recorded and posted to…

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The Asian Long-Horned Beetle In Rural Woodlands

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Webinar Connection Details: Expanding Silvopasture Wednesday June 18, 2014

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Sustainably Growing Timber and Pasture: Pasture Into Woodlands.

June 18, 2014

Note that webinars are live at noon and 7PM, for an hour each, but the meeting space is reserved from noon until 8PM. This webinar is approved for 1.0 category 1 CEU/CFE credits by the Society of American Foresters.

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You need a personal registration ID to join this month’s webinar. There is…

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Deer impacts on orchids in central Maryland (Catoctin Mountains)

Posted on May 2, 2014 at 1:15pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

[gleaned from an email, 4th hand, but good info]

The results of this 41-year study show a precipitous decline in 19 of the 21 species of Orchids known from the Catoctin Mountains . Annual census data at 167 sites from throughout the Catoctin Mountains on protected and unprotected lands (private and public) show a loss of three species from the study area, a decline of >90 % (ranging from 99 to 91 %) in seven species, and a decline of <90 % (ranging from 51 to 87 %) for…

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At 10:12am on October 15, 2011, Paul Schork said…: This is pretty cool still checking things out and I will as soon as I have something

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New Problem Found on N.E. Ohio American Beech

Started by Rick Tyler in Forest Health. Last reply by Alicia Rose Jul 22. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Folks,Lasy year and agin in 2014, John Pgacnik, biologist with the Lake Metroparks in Lake County (northeast Ohio) has found American beech specimens of all sizes, exhibiting foliar symptoms of dark venation and browning leaf margins. In less than…Continue

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Urban Forestry Webinar July 15, 2014.

Started by Carl DuPoldt in Woodlot Management Jul 14. 0 Replies 0 Likes

07/15/2014 PA Urban & Community Forestry Webinar: Managing Municipal Trees: Street Tree Ordinances and Municipal Tree Commissionshttps://meeting.psu.edu/pacommunityforestry Continue

i tree tools

Started by Alicia Rose in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Alicia Rose Jul 13. 1 Reply 0 Likes

What is i-Tree?i-Tree is a state-of-the-art, peer-reviewed software suite from the USDA Forest Service that provides urban forestry analysis and benefits assessment tools. The i-Tree Tools help communities of all sizes to strengthen their urban…Continue

Contest

Started by Carl DuPoldt in Woodlot Management Jul 11. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Annual Chesapeake Forest Champion contest announced for 2014www.forestryforthebay.org/files/ChesForChamp_2014.pdfForestsforthebay@gmail.com by August 4th. Continue

Symbiosis of forbs with trees in broken canopy woodland

Started by Joanne Vaughn in Woodlot Management Jul 9. 0 Replies 0 Likes

What (if anything) is known about symbiosis of forbs with trees in broken canopy woodland?1. Symbiosis: I was reading about the symbiosis of mycorrhizae with their arborial neighbors and wondered if forbs that might grow beneath the trees might…Continue

Urban Forestry

Started by Carl DuPoldt in Woodlot Management Jul 7. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Understanding Our Urban Forest Assets: Methods of Tree Inventory and Urban Tree Canopy Analysis Jul 9, 2014 1:00 pm US/Eastern.…Continue

Permaculture - Regrarians World Tour 2014 with Darren Doherty

Started by Carl DuPoldt in Woodlot Management Jul 7. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Regrarians World Tour 2014 with Darren DohertyRegrarians World Tour 2014 July 16 - November 11Rebooting Agriculture wherever we canWorkshops Consultations Media Mallorca, Virginia, Kansas, UK, Sweden, California , Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin,…Continue