Topics and Agenda

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

8:30 a.m.
Registration and breakfast snacks

9 a.m. Top Five Pond Inquiries…or Is That Seven?
Eugene Braig, Ohio State University Extension

10 a.m.
The Impacts of Climate Change
Aaron Wilson, Ohio State University Extension

11 a.m.
Reservoir Ranching American Paddlefish: How Conservation and Food Production
Can Work Together
Renee Koerner, Big Fish Farms

8:30 a.m.
Registration and breakfast snacks

9 a.m.
Non-Native Invasive Species - What to do after removal?
Kathy Smith, Ohio State University Extension

10 a.m.
Maybe Maple? A Beginner’s Guide to Planning a Sugarbush
Gabe Karns, Ohio State University

11a.m.
Maple Economics
Sayeed Mehmood, Ohio State University Extension

8:30 a.m.
Registration and breakfast snacks

9 a.m.
Black Vulture Damage Control
Matt Springer, University of Kentucky Extension

10 a.m.
Top Trees & Shrubs for Wildlife
Marne Titchenell, Ohio State University Extension

11 a.m.
Protecting Trees and Shrubs for Deer and Other Wildlife
Brian MacGowan, Purdue University Extension

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

1 p.m.
Woodland Fungi ID
Erika Lyons, Ohio State University Extension

2 p.m.
Forest Carbon Markets: What Landowners Should Know
Tom Rooney, The Nature Conservancy

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

1 p.m.
Can You Spot the Spot? A Spotted Lanternfly Update
Amy Stone, Ohio State University Extension

2 p.m.
Basics of Woodland Management
Dave Apsley, OSU Extension and
Billy Thomas, UK Extension

Noon - Lunch provided on site.

1 p.m.
Deer impacts to forest plants: a review & guidelines for monitoring
Richard Sample, USDA Forest Service

2 p.m.
Woodland Snake ID and Management
Andrew Hoffman, Ohio State University