Past Events (250)
February 21Thursday
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Got Trees? Farm Show Day 1
February 21, 2013 from 10am to 4pm – Somerset Room of the Art and Home Center at the NY State Fairgrounds in Syracuse Landowners have a wide range of interests in their woods: peace and quiet, wildlife, wood products, recreation, future timber, and a family legacy, to name a few. Whatever your objectives, a greater… Organized by www.NYFOA.org | Type: conference/seminar
February 9Saturday
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5th Annual Peter Levatich Mem. Seminar for Rural Landowners
February 9, 2013 from 8:45am to 12pm – Spencer-Van Etten High School Auditorium This year’s theme is “Do It Yourself Woodlots” withtalks related to achieving greater enjoyment, value and productivity from private woodlands through personal efforts – done safely and efficiently! … Organized by NY Forest Owners Association SFL Chapter | Type: seminar
November 15Thursday
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Agroforestry Field Day
November 15, 2012 from 9:30am to 3:30pm – USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center “Working Trees in Agricultural Landscapes: An Introduction to Agroforestry”, on November 16, 2012, 9:30am, at the USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center, Big Flats, New York. Below is a short ex… Organized by Cornell Cooperative Extension and USDA NRCS PMC | Type: field, day
October 18Thursday
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iMapInvasive Mapping and Identification Workshop, Free
October 18, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Baldwinsville Public Library Do you know where to find up-to-date maps of invasive species sweeping across New York State? Have you seen a new infestation but don’t know where to report it? If you’re looking to join the statewid… Organized by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County | Type: presentation, and, workshop
October 1Monday
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Portable Sawmill Workshops
October 1, 2012 at 8:30am to October 19, 2012 at 4:30am – NY and New England See this link for details Sawmill workshop flyer More information from the flyer is pasted below. Dan Cassens, Purdue University Professor and author of the recently released book“Manufacturing and… Organized by Charles Levesque Phone: 603-588-3272 levesque@inrsllc.com | Type: workshop, (multiple, one-day, sessions)
September 30Sunday
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Game of Logging - Level 2
September 30, 2012 from 7:45am to 4:30pm – Arnot Forest 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, hands-on experienc… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: outdoor, hands-on, workshop
September 29Saturday
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Game of Logging - Level 1
September 29, 2012 from 7:45am to 4:30pm – Arnot Forest 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, hands-on experienc… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: outdoor, hands-on, workshop
September 28Friday
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Caring for Your Woods and Wildlife
September 28, 2012 from 8am to 4pm – NYS DEC New Paltz office Forests in the Hudson Valley maintain clean water and air, support wildlife populations, provide recreational and agricultural opportunities, and are a financial investment for many landowners. Unfor… Organized by Kristi Sullivan | Type: workshop
July 21Saturday
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Homeowners Workshop on Emerald Ash Borer presented by the WNY Emerald Ash Borer Task Force
July 21, 2012 from 9am to 12pm – Grupp Lounge in the Richard E. Winters building at Canisius College The July 21st workshop, held in coordination with the 20th Annual NYS ReLeaf Conference, will provide information on how to identify ash tree and EAB infestations, when and how homeowners should trea… Organized by Sharon Bachman | Type: invasive, species, workshop
June 29Friday
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Emerald Ash Borer NYS First Detector Training - North Country Tour - Keene Valley
June 29, 2012 from 1pm to 5pm – Adirondack Chapter of The Nature Conservancy & the Adirondack Land Trust Want to help in the fight with Emerald Ash Borer? We’re looking for First Detectors who want to: •Become a local expert who can answer EAB biology and management questions. •Aid in the community prep… Organized by Rebecca Hargrave | Type: invasive, species, workshop, and, field, trip
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How to find a Forester
Started by Hannah in Forest Health Jun 25. 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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