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Take part in an interactive walk and talk to obtain essential knowledge on a variety of forestry and wildlife topics.About this Event
Workshop will cover the topics below:
- Forest Restoration, Recreation, and Wildlife: advanced regeneration, in particular -> encouraging natural regeneration of Oak and Hickory trees, which can be useful to those who are considering non-plantation timber management.
- Wildlife Bird Boxes
- Invasive Species Treatments: 1 year, 2 year, untreated. Good areas vs bad areas.
- Good Road and Maintenance of Roads: water bars, turn outs, etc.
- Canopy Gaps: promoting oaks and hickory trees
- Using Grazing Livestock to Underbrush: effective, non-selective, go for the easy things first and can chew down desired plants including young trees - future forest
- Early Succession Habitat: native wildflower meadow & riparian buffer (If time allows)
Register via Eventbrite (deadline October 3)
For more information, contact:
Robert Hawk, Extension Director
Jackson/Swain Counties
[email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Meet at Haywood County Cooperative Extension, 589 Raccoon Road, Waynesville, United States
Tickets
USD 0.00
