Past Events (251)
February 16Wednesday
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Oh Deer! How Deer Shape Forests in the Catskills & Beyond
February 16, 2022 from 7pm to 8pm – Virtual This virtual event will cover the history of deer in the Catskills, how deer influence the composition and health of our regional forests, and strategies to mitigate deer impacts. Presenters include:… Organized by Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies | Type: panel, discussion
November 10Wednesday
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Agroforestry Workshop: Introducing Forest Farming and Silvopasture to the Small Farms Community
November 10, 2021 from 1pm to 3pm – Virtural Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Oswego County will be hosting a free online workshop through Zoom on Wednesday, November 10th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. This workshop will explore some of the diffe… Organized by Joshua Vrooman, CCE of Oswego County | Type: agricultural, workshop
November 6Saturday
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Maple School at Cornell's Arnot Forest
November 6, 2021 from 8:30am to 12pm – Cornell's Arnot Teaching and Research Forest Join Cornell Maple Specialists, Aaron Wightman, and Dr. Catherine Belisle for an informative morning on all things maple. The day will begin with a tour of the brand-new Arnot maple laboratory… Organized by Cornell Maple Program | Type: workshop
September 30Thursday
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Annual Forest Regeneration and Slash Wall Tour
September 30, 2021 from 8am to 4:30pm – Arnot Teaching and Research Forest Restoring Ecological and Productive Function to Woodlands – a Field Practicum We will see some of the original slash walls (5 growing seasons of protected seedlings), an oak dominated stand with 2 g… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: site, tour
June 4Friday
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Webinar - the science of forest carbon sequestration
June 4, 2021 from 3pm to 4pm – Cornell CALS webinar WEBINAR The Science Behind Forest Carbon Sequestration: Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change Friday June 4, 2021 3:00 to 4:00 PM (eastern) This webinar will review the current science… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: webinar
May 11Tuesday
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Woodlot Management Webinar on May 11 at 7:30 pm
May 11, 2021 from 7:30pm to 9pm – zoom Wood lot owners can find it difficult to picture how the woods they are so familiar with will benefit from management that can make such a dramatic change to its appearance. The jobs of consulting fo… Organized by Katelyn Parsons | Type: webinar
December 9Wednesday
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Winter Wonderland No More? Climate Change & Northeastern Forests
December 9, 2020 from 7pm to 8pm – Evenbrite Virtual Event Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies Cary Science Conversation featuring ecologists Peter Groffman & Lindsey Rustad When: Wednesday, December 9 @ 7pm EST Where: Virtual, via Zoom, register at EventBrite… Organized by Cary Institute | Type: free, virtual, event, evenbrite, pre-register
September 30Wednesday
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How Deer Affect Your Woods
September 30, 2020 from 7pm to 8pm – Online via Zoom Kristi Sullivan, Wildlife Biologist at Cornell University, will discuss the effects deer are having on New York’s woodlands, and share clues you can use to determine the degree to which deer are affe… Organized by Christopher Audette, Director, Waterman Conservation Education Center 403 Hilton Road, Apalachin, NY 13732 e-mail: director@watermancenter.org | Type: online, presentation
June 24Wednesday
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Tick prevention webinar
June 24, 2020 from 1pm to 2pm – webinar The second webinar in the Northeastern IPM Center's tick IPM series will be this Wednesday, June 24, at 1:00 p.m. EST. Dr. Stephen Rich, director of the Laboratory of Medical Zoology at the Universi… Organized by Northeast IPM center | Type: webinar
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Fern Management Webinar
June 24, 2020 from 12pm to 8pm – Online, use password "Cornell" when you register Wednesday July 15, 2020 Presentations at 12:00 to 1:00 PM and again at 7:00 to 8:00 PM (webinars may run long with questions) Controlling Understory Fern Competition for Regeneration Succes… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: online, live, webinar, (twice, noon, and, again, at, 7pm)
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How to find a Forester
Started by Hannah in Forest Health. Last reply by John McNerney Sep 20. 3 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
Walnut caterpillar
Started by Anna Bartel in Agroforestry Sep 9. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I noticed some defoliation in some young volunteer black walnuts and discovered the walnut caterpillar. Mine are in the fourth instar right now, according to this…Continue
USDA Deregulates American Chestnut Engineered for Enhanced Blight Tolerance
Started by Stephen Kutney in Forest Health Sep 1. 0 Replies 0 Likes
USDA Deregulates American Chestnut Engineered for Enhanced Blight ToleranceContact: …Continue
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
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