Workshop

All woodland owners want a healthy property they can enjoy and recreate.  Join us for October's Minnesota Woodland Owner Workshop (MNWOW) series to keep your woods healthy for the future. Watch three pre-recorded videos, then hear from the featured speakers. 

Presentations:

Oct 8:  Videos released on YouTube to watch when works best for you.
Oct 19 6:30-7:30 Q&A with featured speakers over Zoom. 

Register today for this 2-day comprehensive training. Work together alongside a small group of women and learn about safe use of this valuable tool. Topics covered include maintenance, sharpening, basic cuts, bucking, limbing and felling.

The Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association and the Lakes Environmental Association of Bridgton, Maine, are partnering to offer a Women's Chainsaw Safety Workshop in August.

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy, in partnership with the Northern Tier Hardwood Association, is offering a Women’s Chainsaw Safety Class in Lake Ariel, PA on Saturday, May 15.

​This class is offered as part of the Southern Aroostook Soil & Water Conservation District
WINTER and SPRING AG SCHOOL: March – May, 2021http://www.saswcd.org/pdf/2021%20SASWCD%20Ag%20School.pdf​ ​
BEGINNING WOMEN’S CHAINSAW SAFETY

Dates: June 5, 2021 and June 6, 2021Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (each day)Location: Society for the Protection of NH Forest, 54 Portsmouth Concord, N.H.

Women's Game of Logging course at Merck Forest and Farmland in Rupert, Vermont. Saturday and Sunday, May 15-16, 2021.

Women's basic chainsaw course at Merck Forest and Farmland in Rupert, Vermont. May 8th, 2021.

For more information and to register: https://www.arkforests.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1462467&group=

Or contact Jennifer Johnson ([email protected]), Arkansas Forestry Association

Is your home ready for the next FIRE?

The ponderosa pine forests of the Black Hills are a fire adapted ecosystem. This makes the question NOT IF a fire will occur, BUT WHEN will the next fire occur.

Join us to learn how to make your very own wreath utilizing greenery from your property! We'll cover some NTFP basics, we'll do some basic tree identification, and we'll teach you how to make a wreath and a garland. Just in time for the holiday season. This is going to be fun and educational, we can't wait to see you!

Register Here!

You will need to bring your own:
Wreath frame
Floral wire
Wire cutters
Evergreen tree clippings
Tree clippers

This Q&A session is intended to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for women who are new to chainsaws.