Horse Logging Workshop & Forest Management Demonstration

When:
September 29, 2017 @ 9:00 am – October 1, 2017 @ 4:00 pm
2017-09-29T09:00:00-04:00
2017-10-01T16:00:00-04:00
Where:
Cornish Fairgrounds
Cornish NH
Cost:
$15 - 60
Contact:
Reva Seybolt
802 763-0771

Join draft animal practitioners, forest landowners, foresters, loggers and others from across the northeast for this informative workshop on the application of draft animal power in modern timber harvesting and forest management .  Renowned forester and horse logger Carl Russell of Bethel VT will lead a one day workshop on Friday, September 29 on managed woodlands owned by the Cornish Fair Association.

The day will include demonstrations and discussions on:
● Planning the Harvest
● Starting the Harvest
● Working Animals in the Woods: Horses and Cattle
● Timber Harvesting Equipment for Draft-Animals

Interested teamsters are invited to contact workshop organizers to participate. In depth tours for forest landowners and foresters considering this approach to
harvest and extraction of forest products.

On Saturday September 30 , tours will also be led by Carl through the woodlot as part of the Draft Animal-Power Field Days with over 25 other workshops and events.

NH Licensed Foresters: 6 CFE SAF and NHLPF Credits Available
NH Certified Loggers: 8 CE Credits Available for NH Professional Loggers Program

Pre-Registration is required: $60 for Friday workshop includes entry to Draft Animal Power Field Days events on 9/30 and 10/1. Saturday 9/30 only is $15. Lunch available.

More Information/register, go to : http://www.draftanimalpower.org/dap-field-days/forestry/

Questions? Call 802-763-0771 or email dapnetinfo@gmail.com