The National Women Owning Woodlands (WOW) Network is hosting a Women Woodland Owners Virtual Conference for women woodland owners, stewards, and enthusiasts on March 3rd to and 4th from 5 to 6:30 pm, and March 5th from 10 am to noon ET.
On March 3rd the program will focus on Women & Forest Stewardship with regional forestry talks on
Northeast Wildlife in Your Woods Haley Andreozzi & Rebecca DiGiroloma, NH Extension
Southern Invasive Species Janet Steele & Molly Darr, South Carolina
Western The Fire Within Us Carrie Berger & Tiffany Hopkins, Oregon
On March 4th the program will focus on Forging Connections with individual sessions on:
Legacy Planning & the Black Family Land Trust Ebonie Alexander – North Carolina
Management Planning Tiffany Hopkins & Lauren Grand – Oregon State
Adapting to a Changing Climate Maria Janowiak, US Forest Service
All About Invasives Angie Gupta, University of Minnesota
Cultivating Non-Timber Forest Products Jeanine Davis, North Carolina State
Forest Pests Molly Darr, Clemson University
Wildfire & Prescribed Fire to Protect Our Homes Sarah DeMay, fire professional
Planning a Timber Harvest Danielle Atkins, Land & Ladies LLC
On March 5th the program will focus on Stewardship Skills Courses, including
Working with Loggers & Foresters Mary Stuever, New Mexico State Forestry
Chainsaw Personal Protective Gear for Women Tish Carr, Tish Carr Consulting
Forest Products Beyond Timber Tiffany Hopkins & Alicia Christensian, Oregon State Extension
Wildlife & Working Forests Deanna Noble, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Tree Syruping & Mushroom Cultivation Sarah Havens, University of Missouri Extension
Setting Goals for My Land Lauren Larsen, Wisconsin – Madison Extension
Adapting Homes & Communities to Wildfire Liz Bailey, Forest Stewards Guild
For information and to register, go to https://www.womenowningwoodlands.net/event/women-woodland-owners-virtual-conference