Introduction to Forest Carbon Markets

Brightpoint Community College 13101 Route 1, Chester, VA

Forest carbon markets are expanding rapidly in the Commonwealth. If you are a forester, landowner, county leader or just interested in the topic, this Introduction to Forest Carbon Markets Conference is for you. Learn how forest carbon markets work. Hear about opportunities for private woodland owners to participate. Be introduced to a decision-making tool that... Read More

$50 – $90

Board of Forestry Meeting

DOF Charlottesville Headquarters Training Room 900 Natural Resources Drive, Charlottesville, Virginia

First regular Board of Forestry meeting for 2023.

DOF Biochar 101 Webinar

Virtual

The first in a series of biochar informational sessions focused on promoting the use of woody biomass from forest management and fuel reduction activities in Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region. Speakers include DOF Utilization and Marketing Program Manager Sabina Dhungana and Executive Director of Technical Consultants Thomas Miles (Portland, Oregon). Register Here

Blue Ridge PRISM’s 2023 Spring Meeting

Virtual

Blue Ridge PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management) is holding a Spring Meeting on Wednesday, April 19th.  They will be focusing on the issue of Callery Pear and will be joined by Dr. David Coyle, an engaging speaker who will discuss the problematic history of Callery Pear, his research on the species, and some... Read More

Free

Project Learning Tree (PLT) Workshop – Explore Your Environment

Williamsburg Lodge 310 S England Street, Williamsburg

Become a Project Learning Tree® certified educator; experience hands-on activities for use with grades K-8; investigate environmental topics in innovative ways; receive PLT’s Explore Your Environment Activity Guide, correlated to national and state academic standards. Bring a lunch and water bottle, and dress for indoor and outdoor fun! Register by April 17: https://tinyurl.com/y885pur2 Questions? Contact Lesley... Read More

$10.00

2023 Virginia Interagency Wildland Fire Academy

Longwood University 201 High Street, Farmville

Registration is open for the 2023 Virginia Interagency Wildland Fire Academy held at Longwood University in Farmville, VA. Courses offered this year include: Registration fees- $50.00 per student, regardless of class(es) taken. Fee includes all coursework and materials, on campus dorm-style lodging and on-campus meals. Visit the registration website https://cvent.me/rQXRMA Register by April 28, 2023... Read More

$50

Board of Forestry Meeting

Berry Hill Resort 3105 River Road, South Boston

Regular Board of Forestry meeting. Meeting in South Boston, Virginia.

Virginia Tree Farm Foundation Tour – Crozet

Middle Mountain Tree Farm 2904 Browns Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA

Join natural resource professionals, Tree Farmers, and fellow landowners for a tour of the 2023 Tree Farm of the Year - Middle Mountain Tree Farm. Learn about sustainable woodland management, chestnut research, pond creation and maintenance, nonnative invasive species control, and more. You do not need to be a Tree Farmer to join. All woodland... Read More

$15.00

2023 Forest Management Academy

Central Virginia, Sweet Briar College, Amherst County 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar

This annually focused forest management training is an essential element of the comprehensive DOF training program.  This year's training has been developed with three distinct training tracks and a variety of useful topics. T1 Newer Non-Field Employee Track T2 Newer Field Employee Track T3 Experienced Field Employee Track Registration: Opens July 1 and closes July... Read More

2023 Waynesboro Tree Care Workshop – The What and Why of Mature Tree Care

Best Western 109 Apple Tree Lane, Waynesboro

Registration is now open for the 2023 Waynesboro Tree Care Workshop. The workshop will consist of topics relating to mature tree care and preservation. The full agenda can be found on the Trees Virginia Website - https://treesvirginia.org/services/events/workshops/2023-waynesboro-tree-care-workshop. ISA CEUs have been requested for attendees. There is a parallel track specifically for arborists focusing on advanced climbing... Read More

$85.00

Virginia Tree Farm Foundation Tour – Halifax

Huber Engineered Wood 1000 Chaney Lane, Halifax, VA

Join natural resource professionals, Tree Farmers, and fellow landowners for a tour of land owned and managed by Huber Engineered Wood and a tour of the mill. Learn about sustainable woodland management, how using improved seedling genetics can increase growth and productivity of your forest, and find out what OSB stands for and how it's made.... Read More

$15.00

Generation NEXT: Legacy Planning Workshop

Morven Farm, Charlottesville 600 Morven Drive, Charlottesville

Preparing for Generation NEXT is an award-winning, nationally-recognized educational workshop series for planning your forest’s future. Speakers include legal and financial experts experienced in estate planning, natural resource professionals, and landowners who share their stories about successful estate planning steps and strategies. All participants will receive a copy of the 56-page, full-color book, Legacy Planning: A... Read More

$80