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Forestry Field Day for Landowners

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Workshop is limited to 30 landowners.

  • Learn about the forests and wildlife of Kentucky near beautiful Pine Mountain State Resort Park
  • View a sustainably-managed forest
  • Learn about financial and technical assistance opportunities for landowners
  • Hear from other landowners about their own experiences with these programs

Ben Rhodes, RGS & AWS Forest Wildlife Specialist in Kentucky will be at this event talking and showing active forest management.

Refreshments provided.

RSVP by emailing Liz Brewer at EBrewer@ABCBirds.org or calling 765-490-2234

RGS & AWS Signs Stewardship Agreement on the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina

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The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) recently signed the Sugar Creek Stewardship Agreement on the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina. The project, previously shelved as a “no-bid” timber sale, will improve forest health and habitat through active forest management on 409 acres across a 1,912-acre project area. The project will include 192 acres of commercial timber harvests to create young and open forest conditions, 11 acres of roadside daylighting, 148 acres of post-harvest site preparation to establish natural regeneration, 10 acres of wildlife opening management, 48 acres of nonnative invasive plant control and installation of...

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