Chapter 132 Workshop for Licensed Timber Harvesters

When:
June 12, 2017 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
2017-06-12T15:00:00-04:00
2017-06-12T18:00:00-04:00
Where:
Swann property
Sky Farm Road
Stockbridge
MA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Tom Ryan
413 784-1828 x123
Pine stand infested with oriental bittersweet

The Department of Conservation & Recreation’s Service Forestry Program will hold a workshop for licensed timber harvesters on Chapter 132 Forest Cutting Practices regulations at the Swann property on Sky Farm Road in Stockbridge on June 12th from 3 to 6 pm

Licensed harvesters are required to take 9 hours of continuing education every three years to maintain their license, including 3 hours on Massachusetts forestry laws and regulations.  Attending one of the DCR workshops will meet the 3 hour forestry laws and regulations requirement.

The June 12th workshop will cover Invasive Plant Identification and Control, and an introduction to the Hardy Kiwi Vine from Jess Toro of Native Habitat Restoration LLC

Pre-registration is required.  Pre register by June 9th at 413 784-1828 x123.

Directions:  From intersection of Cherry Hill Road and Castle Hill Road, follow signs to parking area in field.  Dress and bring bug spray for ticks and boots for a 1.5 mile hike. 

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