Topics and Agenda

2019 Schedule

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Three sessions will occur durring each time slot, please come prepared for the session you would like to attend. 

  

9 a.m. 

Breaking the myths about herbicides
Fred Whitford, Purdue University

 

9 a.m.

Breaking the myths about herbicides
Fred Whitford, Purdue University

 

9 a.m.

Breaking the myths about herbicides
Fred Whitford, Purdue University

 

10 a.m.

Tree diseases a landowner should know
Jim Chatfield, Ohio State University Extension

 

10 a.m. 

Evaluating water quality in vernal pools, creeks and ponds
Eugene Braig, Ohio State University Extension

 

10 a.m.

Deer management
Jarred Brooke, Purdue University

 

   

11 a.m.

Protecting tree seedlings from deer and other wildlife
Matt Springer, University of Kentucky Extension

 

   

   

11 a.m.

Tree identification Part 1 
Doug McLaren & Laurie Thomas, University of Kentucky Extension

 

   

   

11 a.m.

Is maple syrup a potential forest product for my land?
Gary Graham, Ohio State University Extension

 

   

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

   

1 p.m. 

A managed woodland through time
Lenny Farlee, Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center

 

   

2 p.m.

Snake identification
Brian MacGowan, Purdue University

 

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

   

1 p.m. 

Tree identification Part 2—testing your skills outdoors
Doug McLaren & Laurie Thomas, University of Kentucky Extension

 

   

2 p.m.

Managing woodlands for pollinators
Kathy Smith, Ohio State University Extension

 

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

   

1 p.m.

Timber price report
Sayeed Mehmood, Ohio State University Extension

 

     

2 p.m.

Succession planning – starting the conversation
Liz Jackson, Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association