Past Events (251)
September 25Wednesday
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NYFOA WFL Chapter Firewood 4 Charity Workday
September 25, 2019 from 9am to 11:45am – Outside of Caledonia, NY 14423 Wood splitting workday. For information contact dschaefer1@frontiernet.net Eye protection and hearing protection required, work gloves are a good idea. Game of Logging must have been completed in o… Organized by David Deuel and Eileen Schaefer | Type: hands, on
September 20Friday
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Promoting Hardwood Regeneration: Controlling Deer Impacts and Interfering Vegetation
September 20, 2019 from 8:30am to 5pm – Cornell University - Arnot Forest See link below to register This workshop will help participants understand management practices designed for successful forest regeneration, especially control of the interaction of deer and interfe… Organized by Peter Smallidge | Type: workshop, /, field, tour
September 11Wednesday
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NYFOA WFL Chapter Firewood 4 Charity Initiative
September 11, 2019 from 9am to 11:45am – Outside of Caledonia, NY 14423 Wood splitting workday. For information contact dschaefer1@frontiernet.net Eye and noise protection required. Work gloves are a good idea. Coffee and snacks provided. Game of Logging completion re… Organized by David Deuel and Eileen Schaefer | Type: hands, on
April 9Tuesday
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Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) Workshop
April 9, 2019 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – Naples Library Date: Tuesday April 9, 2019 Time: 5:30-7:30pm Location: Naples Library Join Ontario County Soil & Water Conservation District, Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association, and Cornell Cooperative Ex… Organized by Laura Bailey | Type: workshop
April 6Saturday
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Shiitake Mushroom Class--Hands-On
April 6, 2019 from 9am to 1pm – CCE St. Lawrence Participants will inoculate and take home their own shiitake log which will produce mushrooms for several years to come. Learn how to convert your woods into a mushroom farm! The same class is offere… Organized by Paul J Hetzler | Type: training
March 30Saturday
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Enhancing Wildlife Habitat: projects and practices you can add to your woodlot activities
March 30, 2019 from 9am to 12pm – Yates County Building; Auditorium is on the Basement Floor, Room 0064 Join the Yates County Master Forest Owners (MFOs) for our 2019 workshop to learn more about how you can enhance wildlife habitat in your woodlot by adding projects and practices to your current woodl… Organized by Laura Bailey | Type: master, forest, owner, mfo, workshop, wildlife, woodlot
March 29Friday
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Emerging Forest Pests: Oak Wilt, HWA, Lanternfly and Asian Earthworms
March 29, 2019 from 8:30am to 3:30pm – St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Learning Center Come learn how to ID and manage 4 new threats to forest health in the Northeast. Presenters from the NY Hemlock Institute, NYSDEC Bureau of Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health, and CCE-St. Lawrence… Organized by Paul J Hetzler | Type: training
March 20Wednesday
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Tree Pruning
March 20, 2019 from 10am to 2pm – Lewis-St. Lawrence BOCES Education Center Join NYSDEC Region 6 and Cornell Extension of St. Lawrence County for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop on pruning and training young trees with an eye toward producing stronger, more resilient landscap… Organized by Paul J Hetzler | Type: training, workshop
March 10Sunday
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Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) Workshop and Hike
March 10, 2019 from 1am to 4pm – Yates County CCE and Keuka Lake State Park Date: Sunday, March 10th 2019 Time: Workshop from 1pm-2:30pm and the hike will follow from 3pm-4pm Location: Workshop will be held at the Yates County Building (Cornell Cooperative Extension Conferen… Organized by Laura Bailey | Type: workshop, hike
March 7Thursday
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Learn at Lunch Webinar: Prescribed Fire is an Emergency
March 7, 2019 from 12pm to 1pm – https://extension.zoom.us/j/551754990 Prescribed Fire is an Emergency Dave Lasky, Director of Fire Management, Forest Stewards Guild March 7, 2019 Register | Continuing Education Credits Every year over 600,000 Americans over 70 years ol… Organized by Megan Dettenmaier | Type: webinar
Forum
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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