Creative structures are becoming increasingly common to differentiate projects in the highly competitive commercial and multi-family construction market. However, aesthetically pleasing shapes can create challenging lateral load paths and structural irregularities that are difficult to[...]

The UMass Transportation Center will hold a Wood Chipper Operation & Safety training at the Westminster Highway Department on May 4th from 8 am to 3 pm Wood Chipper Safety is not a subject to[...]

The Securing Northeast Forest Carbon Program is a cooperative effort among the state forestry offices in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont to secure as much of the private forest carbon[...]

Forests currently comprise one-third of land in the United States. Managed or “working” forests are those in private ownership that are actively managed to produce a desired outcome, whether it be wood products, recreational activities,[...]

The Town of Amherst will hold a Bears in Amherst- Q&A with the Experts webinar on Wednesday, May 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. The program will feature discussions by Dave Wattle, Bears and Furbearer[...]

Are your culverts under siege by persistent beaver damming? Are your roads being flooded and residents exasperated?   The UMass Transportation Center will hold a Best Management Practices for Beaver Control workshop at the Berlin[...]

The Massachusetts Tree Wardens & Foresters Association will hold its 2022 Chainsaw Safety and Storm Clean Up Training workshop at Winter Island Park in Salem on May 5th from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm This[...]

New York Logger Training will hold a Timber Measurements workshop in Malone, NY on May 5th from 8 am to 4 pm. Cost of this training is $75 for ESFPA members, $100 for non-members. To[...]

While mass timber floor and roof systems are relatively common, cross-laminated timber (CLT) wall panels—and their use as shearwalls in particular—have been somewhat limited by their lack of recognition in codes and standards—until now. With[...]

The Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo will be held at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, Vermont on May 6th & 7th For more information, see https://www.northernlogger.com/loggers-expo-2022/

The Women on the Land network will be holding a free Forest Management for Bird Habitat woods walk for women at Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust’s Helfand Farm on Chase Road in Dartmouth on May 7th[...]

The New Hampshire Professional Logger Program will hold a Safe and Productive Felling workshop at Harding Hill Farm in Sunapee, NH on May 10th from 8 am to 3 pm. Instructor Jake Bronnenberg will provide[...]

Forests may become degraded due to unplanned disturbance, damaging forest health events, or improper past management. Often, these disturbances result in variable and complex conditions within a forest that make it difficult to apply standard/common[...]

The Securing Northeast Forest Carbon Program is a cooperative effort among the state forestry offices in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont to secure as much of the private forest carbon in[...]

The Green Heart Project will hold a Public Trees and Public Health webinar on May 11th from Noon to 1:15 pm A growing body of scientific research suggests that abundant trees and green space in communities[...]

New Hampshire Professional Loggers Program will hold a Fundamentals of Forestry workshop at the Colebrook Fire Station on May 12th from 8 am to 3 pm. This workshop will give loggers a better understanding of forest[...]

The Department of Conserveration & Recreation and the South Shore Bird Club will hold a Bird Habitat in the Woods tour on High Rock Road in Wrentham on May 15th at 1 pm This walk[...]

The Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science will hold a Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife webinar will be held on  May 17th  at 1 pm ET The webinar will be presented by Olivia LeDee, from[...]

The Vermont Woodlands Association and the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation will hold a two-part Understanding Forest Carbon Payment Programs for Landowners webinar & field walk on May 18th & May 21st Ali[...]

The Securing Northeast Forest Carbon Program is a cooperative effort among the state forestry offices in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont to secure as much of the private forest carbon in[...]

The Massachusetts Forester Licensing Board will hold an online meeting on May 18th from 4 to 6 pm To take part in this meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join[...]

Are there ways for you to manage your woods to increase the sequestration and storage of forest carbon? The Department of Conservation & Recreation will hold a Managing for Forest Carbon program at the Hitchcock[...]

A small group of New Jersey farmers lost nearly $1.3 million to deer damage in 2019, according to a new report by Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) and the Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES).[...]

Women can be talented, successful tree climbers, and are encouraged to learn to tree climb together in this woman-led course dedicated to women’s professional development. The School of Arboriculture at the Morris Arboretum will hold[...]

Are you concerned about our changing climate and want to know how sustainable forest management can create a more resilient forest? The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation will hold a Climate Forestry, Resilience and[...]

The Securing Northeast Forest Carbon Program is a cooperative effort among the state forestry offices in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont to secure as much of the private forest carbon in[...]

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation will hold a Pre-Harvest Forest Management Tour at the Chester-Blandford State Forest on Wednesday, May 25th from 3 to 4:30 pm DCR Forester Kristopher Massini will lead a[...]

The Nature Conservancy will hold a Bolstering Biodiversity in Massachusetts webinar on May 26th from noon to 1 pm EDT The Nature Conservancy is collaborating with MassWildlife to produce the BioMap, a climate-smart and dynamic conservation[...]