Past Events (246)
February 19Friday
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The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid - Documentary
February 19, 2016 from 6pm to 7pm – Cinemapolis With the support of The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network we will be having a film screening downtown at Cinemapolis this Friday the 19th at 6PM. The DEC and Nature Conservancy will be using the film i… Organized by Chris Foito | Type: documentary, screening, and, q&a
February 16Tuesday
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Learn at Lunch Webinar - Country Mouse, City Mouse: Fruit Gleaning Programs for Large and Small Communities
February 16, 2016 from 12pm to 1pm – https://connect.usu.edu/r8on5f5drss/ Date: Feb. 16, 2016 Time: 12 pm – 1 pm MST Speakers: Shawn Peterson, The Green Urban Lunch Box, and Jason Barto, Wasatch Back Trees Access to fresh, healthy food is a critical issue. By empowering… Organized by Megan Dettenmaier | Type: online, webinar
January 26Tuesday
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Learn at Lunch Webinar: Adapting to Climate Change in the Western National Forests
January 26, 2016 from 12pm to 1pm – https://connect.usu.edu/r4gkpheabbj/ Summary: The U.S. Forest Service is leading several partnerships focused on (1) assessing the effects of climate change on natural resources, (2) developing adaptation options to reduce negative ef… Organized by Megan Dettenmaier | Type: online, webinar
December 18Friday
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Webinar Dec 18, 2015 2:30 PM EST
December 18, 2015 from 6pm to 7pm – Online Communicating Science Amongst Controversy - 2:30 PM EST Friday, Dec 18, 2015 Linkhttp://articles.extension.org/pages/58813/live-webcast-information Organized by Carl DuPoldt | Type: webinar
December 16Wednesday
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Webinar: Opportunities for birch and walnut sap
December 16, 2015 from 12pm to 8pm – Preregister at https://cornell.webex.com/cornell/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec17851b7fbfcea8f1da67b0d415c3b35 Live 12:00 to 1:00 PM and again 7:00 to 8:00 PM Whereas most people are familiar with maple syrup production, very few people know that birch and walnut trees can also be tapped for their sweet sap… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: webinar, -, preregistration, required
December 12Saturday
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Deer Cutting Demonstration
December 12, 2015 from 10am to 1pm – TBD Deer Cutting Demonstration 10am-1pm Unfortunately, once you harvest your deer, they don’t come with an instruction manual. Knowing how to properly process a deer will lead to less waste, better tasti… Organized by Michele Fucci | Type: workshop
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Maple Production for Beginners in Onondaga County
December 12, 2015 from 8:30am to 1:30pm – Dewitt Community Room What better way to deal with winter than to skip it altogether? Steve Childs, Cornell Maple Specialist, will be joining us on Saturday, December 12 at 8:30 a.m. for the 2015 Onondaga County Maple Sch… Organized by Kristina Ferrare | Type: workshop
November 20Friday
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Your Land, Your Conservation Opportunities: It's Your Choice!
November 20, 2015 from 8:30am to 1pm – Skaneateles United Methodist Church 6% of New York State’s 18.9 million acres of forest is owned by private landowners – individuals and families. 7.1 million acres of farmland in NYS are operated by individuals or farming families. Of… Organized by Kristina Ferrare | Type: workshop
October 31Saturday
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The Growing Deer Debate
October 31, 2015 from 9am to 3:30pm – Margaretville Central School The Growing Deer Debate 9am-3pm Save the date The well-documented impact from white-tailed deer in the northeastern forests does not stop at the forest edge. Instead its effects leap and bound into o… Organized by Michele Fucci | Type: symposium
October 20Tuesday
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October Learn at Lunch Webinar: Aspen Response to Drought and Climate Change in the 21st Century
October 20, 2015 from 12pm to 1pm – https://connect.usu.edu/r8swa1ynyt8/ Date: Tuesday October 20, 2015 Time: 12 pm – 1 pm MST Recent elevated dieback of aspen after severe droughts in the 2000s has prompted concern about the future of aspen in a changing climate. I will… Organized by Megan Dettenmaier, Utah State University, Extension Forestry | Type: webinar
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grafting beech
Started by Allen Nichols in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jim Martin Jul 4. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I am a director for the NY chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. We expect to have a blight resistant tree to introduce to the public in 5 to 10 years.In the interm, before we have blight resistant nuts from these trees, I would like to graft…Continue
Pruning larch and spruce
Started by Jim Martin in Woodlot Management Jul 4. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I have 20 acres of 25 year old larch and spruce. I would like to prune about 10 percent of them to improve the quality of the timber 50 years down the road. I have heard that pruning green branches can lead to infection unless done at the right…Continue
How to get rid of buckthorn
Started by Randy Williams in Woodlot Management. Last reply by John McNerney Mar 18. 5 Replies 1 Like
I have some property where the best timber was harvested several years before I purchased it. There are now many areas where the buckthorn is so thick that nothing will grow under it. I am looking for suggestions on how to get these areas back…Continue
Rust Colored Hemlock Bark
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Picture of a hemlock with rust colored bark. When I cut a nearby tree, also with rust colored bark, it was infested with HWA. Attached picture shows a Logrite ATV arch in use.Continue
Looking for white mulberry trees for research
Started by Connor Youngerman in Agroforestry. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Greetings forestry ning communities! My name is Connor Youngerman, and I’m an extension support specialist at the Cornell Small Farms Program; my focus is agroforestry and mushroom production. We are currently working on a research grant to…Continue
My comments to the proposed changes to the 480a Forest Tax Law.
Started by Stephen Kutney in Woodlot Management Jan 29. 0 Replies 1 Like
I sent the comments below to bslmregs@dec.ny.gov. I’m writing to comment on the proposed changes to the 480a tax law. My property is in the 480a Forestry Tax program. I have been doing timber stand improvement projects on my property since 1968,…Continue
Ginko
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Jan 27. 0 Replies 1 Like
Some fun facts about a tree that has always fascinated me:…Continue
Small-Scale Logging
Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15, 2024. 4 Replies 1 Like
Small-Scale Logging: Sugarbush and Woodlot Management Issue: Many woodlot owners and maple syrup producers want to be more active in gathering logs or firewood from their property. Often there are too few acres or too few trees to attract a…Continue
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