Join the Oak Woodlands and Forests Fire Consortium for this free fire and forestry management workshop and field tour they are co-hosting with the University of Tennessee's Forest Resources Research & Education Center. There will be presentations and discussions on regional fire history as recorded in tree-rings, woodland and savanna restoration on the Cumberland Plateau, fire effects on forest stand development, and oak management at Sewanee: University of the South.

The afternoon field tour will be at the UT Highland Rim Forest and will include management discussions while touring their annual burn plots, shortleaf pine management areas, long-term prescribed fire units, and hazardous reduction treatments.

Presenters include:

• Mike Stambaugh (Univ. of Missouri)
• Ben Knapp (Univ. of Missouri)
• Andy Vander Yacht (Univ. of Tennessee)
• Nate Wilson (Sewanee: Univ. of the South)
• Martin Schubert (UT Forest Resources Research & Education Center)
• Kevin Hoyt (UT Forest Resources Research & Education Center)
• David Clabo (University of Tennessee)

Registration is required, deadline: September 1, 2017

ATTENDANCE IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 60 REGISTRANTS!!!!

CLICK HERE to see the draft agenda

Visit the OWFFC event page to register.