Past Events (250)
June 4Wednesday
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Establishing Trees in Pastures
June 4, 2014 from 12pm to 7pm – ForestConnect Webinar Series Webinar connection details for Wednesday May 21, 2014 Register here to receive direct notice of webinars. Silvopasture is an agroforestry practice that sustainably produces timber, livestock, and for… Organized by Brett Chedzoy | Type: webinar
May 10Saturday
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NYFOA Woods Walk
May 10, 2014 from 9:30am to 12pm – Whitney Point, NY The Southern Tier Chapter of the New York Forest Owners Association is hosting a woods walk on Saturday, May 10th at 9:30 near Whitney Point, NY. The host property is owned and managed by Jerry Mich… Organized by Jerry Michael | Type: woods, walk
March 26Wednesday
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The Woods in Your Backyard: Learning to Create and Enhance Natural Areas Around Your Home
March 26, 2014 at 7pm to April 12, 2014 at 12pm – Upper Hudson Valley - or participate from home The Hudson River Estuary Program and Cornell Cooperative Extension are pleased to announce a webinar series and field trip for landowners with smaller properties in the Upper Hudson Valley. Smaller p… Organized by Kristi Sullivan | Type: webinar, series, and, field, trip
February 19Wednesday
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Webinar: Are You Growing Your Best Timber?
February 19, 2014 from 11:45am to 8pm – Online Webinar register at www.ForestConnect.info For some woodland owners timber management is a high priority of ownership, and most owners recognize there is some value in their timber. Ultimately, most woodlots are eventually harvested. Many ac… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: forestconnect, webinar
January 30Thursday
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The 2nd Northeast Silvopasture Conference - Creating Profitable, Practical Silvopastures for Your Farm. - and The 6th Annual Winter Green-up Conference
January 30, 2014 to February 1, 2014 – at the Clarion Century House in Latham, NY Thursday, January 30th 2014 at the Century House in Latham, NY (Albany), preceding the 6th Annual “Winter Green-up Conference” on January 31st and February 1st Silvopasturing has vast potential in… Organized by Albany CCE | Type: conference
October 26Saturday
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Woodlot Thinning Intensive
October 26, 2013 from 9am to 12pm – Ed Neuhauser Tree Farm Woodlots are often overstocked with too many trees and should be “weeded” much like a garden to promote the growth and health of the best individuals. Harvested trees can be utilized for firewood, l… Organized by Brett Chedzoy/NY Forest Owners Association SFL Chapter | Type: field, workshop
October 24Thursday
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Game of Logging Level 2 (II)
October 24, 2013 from 7:45am to 4:30pm – Arnot Forest Register here This training presents the Game of Logging program, re-designed for private forest owners, firewood cutters, and homeowners wishing to gain a more thorough knowledge and practical, hand… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: hands-on, learning, all-day, workshop
October 23Wednesday
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Game of Logging Level 1
October 23, 2013 from 7:45am to 4:30pm – Arnot Forest Register here This training presents the Game of Logging program, re-designed for private forest owners, firewood cutters, and homeowners wishing to gain a more thorough knowledge and practical, hand… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: hands-on, learning, all-day, workshop
October 19Saturday
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Ties to the Land: Planning for the Future of Your Woodlands
October 19, 2013 from 9am to 4:30pm – Cornell Cooperative Extension, Saratoga County This interactive workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Shorna Broussard Allred, Cornell University Cooperative Extension. The focus will be on: Maintaining family ties to the land from generation to… Organized by Laurel Gailor | Type: workshop, -, pre-registration, required
September 20Friday
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Master Naturalist Training
September 20, 2013 at 12pm to September 22, 2013 at 2pm – Arnot Teaching and Research Forest Are you interested in learning more about the habitats, plants, and animals of New York State? Are you a citizen, landowner, teacher, park naturalist, land trust employee, conservation planning boar… Organized by Kristi Sullivan | Type: arnotconservation.info
Forum
How to find a Forester
Started by Hannah in Forest Health on Thursday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hello! We have purchased a large property in Tioga County, and as part of our contract, we have agreed to put together a forest management plan, which will require working with a local forester!I am hoping to get some advice as to how to find and…Continue
Tags: Forester
Prscribed burns
Started by Gail Sanford in Woodlot Management May 25. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Have prescribed burns for forest health been done in the Finger Lakes area or on Arnot Forest? Thank you.Continue
Sapling Puller
Started by Daniel Farrell in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Peter Smallidge Apr 20. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I'm seeking a broader perspective on devices for manual pulling of undesired shrubs and saplings. The intent is to mechanically remove, including roots to the degree possible, sapling sized invasives and non-invasives in woodland trails and…Continue
Sapling & Shrub Puller Field Guide
Started by Daniel Farrell in Woodlot Management Apr 19. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Click on linkSapling%20and%20Shrub%20Puller%20Guide%20Final%204.19.2026.pdfContinue
Small-Scale Logging
Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 1. 7 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
Tags: yourself, harvesting, woodlot, management, it
Practical Woodlot Improvement: Mulching, Drainage Work, and Long-Term Maintenance
Started by Jeremy Edmister in Woodlot Management Jan 27. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Many rural landowners I talk with want to improve woods access, reclaim overgrown edges, or start grazing in a section without making a mess of the land. I’ve found that choosing the right tool depends on your goal, and having a long-term plan is…Continue
grafting beech
Started by Allen Nichols in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jim Martin Jul 4, 2025. 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, 2025. 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
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