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2022 Snapshot of Forest Carbon in West Virginia

2022 Snapshot of Forest Carbon in West Virginia

Author:  Dr. Alex Finkral, The Forestland Group About 25 years ago, I visited a forest in Belize where US and Canadian energy companies were paying a landowner not to harvest trees. The idea, which was borderline radical back then, was that carbon emissions from...

Focus on the Forest PLT Educator Workshop

Focus on the Forest PLT Educator Workshop

January 18-19 - Environmental Literacy at NCTC in Shepardstown (Ches Bay) Feb 4 - Marion County Educators PLT Workshop - Fairmont Feb 11 - WV State University Joint PLT/ WET training (Institute)  March 2, 9, 16, 23 - Citizen Science Grant Co. School March 25 - Mineral...

2023 A. B. Brooks Memorial Forestry Symposium

2023 A. B. Brooks Memorial Forestry Symposium

January 31st, 2023  |  8:30 am to 12:00 pm Charleston Town Center Marriott, Charleston, WV The 36th Annual AB Brooks Memorial Forestry Symposium will be held on Jan 31st from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Marriott Charleston Town Center Hotel in Charleston, WV....

2022 Mid-Atlantic Logger Training Webinar Series

2022 Mid-Atlantic Logger Training Webinar Series

Join us for the 2022 season with expert presenters providing relevant and important information that you can use to improve your harvesting operations. Earn continuing education credits required for your certified logger renewal. This series is organized by the WVFA,...

AB Brooks Symposium 2022

AB Brooks Symposium 2022

The 36th Annual AB Brooks Memorial Forestry Symposium will be held on February 1, 2022 - in Charleston, WV.    Registration Details Registration (includes all meals):  $130 for Members / $145 for Non-members Late Registration (only break):  $50 for Members /...

Monongahela National Forest Upper Elk

Monongahela National Forest Upper Elk

The Upper Elk Project is located on the Marlinton-White Sulphur Ranger District in Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster counties and is centered around the community of Slatyfork, West Virginia. The project area is approximately 41,026 acres with 33,328 acres (81...