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  • Last Update: 10/03/2023
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> October 2023

October 3...Fayette/Marion County 5 - 8 PM.
Northwest Beginner Landowner Workshop at Winfield Community Center, 400 Community Street, Winfield. This event is the first session in a three part series. In this session, we will have various agency professionals speaking on the services they offer to landowners and how this can aid in meeting your land objectives. This session will also include an introduction to forestry terms and tools, information on property boundary laws in Alabama, and map reading. Fee: $20; dinner included if registered by September 29. For more information contact Kerry Steedley at (334) 350-0485 or kes0150@aces.edu.

October 3...Morgan County 5:30 PM.
Wild Game Cook-Off at Ingalls Harbor, 802-B Wilson Street NW, Decatur. Attend the cook-off and enjoy live music, door prizes, youth activities, and sample wild game recipes. Fee: $35; youth under 15 free. Call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at (334) 285-4550.

October 3...Ellisville, Mississippi 6 PM.
Jones County Forestry Association Meeting at the Jones County Junior College cafeteria. Presentation by the Idaho Forest Group. To RSVP call Jones County Extension at (601) 428-5201.

October 3-4...Shelby County.
Alabama Landowners Conference at the Alabama 4-H Center, 892 4-H Road, Columbiana. Topics will include Turkey Research, Bee & Pollinator Management, Prescribed Fire, Timber Genetics, Drones & Mapping, Insurance Options for Landowners, and more. Field tour on day one. Awards presented on day two: Tree Farm, Helene Mosley Memorial, W. Kelly Mosely, and others. Fee: $100. For more information contact William Green at (334) 612-5235 or wmgreen@alfafarmers.org.

October 5...Columbus, Mississippi 2 PM.
Oktibbeha County Forestry Meeting will feature Landis Herrin leading a Weyerhaeuser Field Tour. RSVP to (662) 323-5916.

October 6...Madison County 9 AM - 5 PM.
Venomous Snake Training Workshop at the Alabama A&M Agricultural Research Center, Akimbo Road, Huntsville. Alabama is home to 6 venomous snake species. This workshop will cover: Venomous snake ID, Common nonnative venomous snakes, General safety, Handling & securing, What to do if bitten, and Expectations of snakebite care at the hospital. For more information contact Wesley Anderson at (334) 750-9458 or wma0016@aces.edu.

October 6-8...Shelby County.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) at the Alabama 4-H Center on Lay Lake near Columbiana. Participants choose from over 50 courses such as: backyard wildlife, rock climbing, camp cooking, map and compass, camping, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, canoeing, bird watching, shooting sports, and many more. For women 18 years or older. Courses are held rain or shine. Registration opens August 1 for first-time participants. Fee: $275; includes meals and dorm-style lodging. For more information call Marisa Futral at (334) 242-3620.

October 7-8...Cullman County.
Alabama Mushroom Faire at Camp Liberty, 15719 AL-157, Vinemont. Topics will include Wild Food Foraging, Cooking with Mushrooms, Chanterelles, Mushroom Odors, Mushroom Cultivation, Lichens, and more. Fee: $40; $10 discount if purchasing a weekend pass. For more information email Alisha Millican at almushroomsoc@gmail.com.

October 9...Winona, Mississippi 6 PM.
Montgomery County Forestry Meeting at the Community House, 113 Sterling Avenue. Dave Godwin will give a Mississippi Forestry Association update. Register by October 5. To RSVP call (662) 283-4133.

October 10...Online 12 Noon CT.
ForestHer Webinar Series: Cost of Forestry Practices will be presented via Zoom. This lunch and learn is for women that own forestland or are just interested in learning more about forestry. All landowners are welcome. Speaker: Adam Maggard, Alabama Extension. Pre-registration required. For more information contact Becky Barlow at (334) 844-1019 or becky.barlow@auburn.edu.

October 10…Shiloh, Tennessee 5:30 PM.
Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) Regional Meeting at Hagy’s Catfish Hotel, 1140 Catfish Lane. Program topic is to-be-determined. Fee: $30; meal included. RSVP to Dana Howard at (615) 883-3832 or dhoward@tnforestry.com.

October 10...Marion County 6 PM.
Genetic Advancements & Planting Spacing at the J & V Ole Smoke House Restaurant, 1717 Highway 17, Hamilton. Speaker: Dr. Paul Jeffreys, ArborGen, Inc. Meal is Dutch Treat. For more information contact Robert Clement at (205) 707-1009 or robert.clement@forestry.alabama.gov.

October 10...Barbour County 6:30 - 8 PM.
Deer Management 101 at Hagler BBQ, 2606 Highway 10, Clio. Attend to learn more about deer management strategies for your property or lease with biologists from AL Extension and AL Department of Natural Resources. Dinner provided. Preregistration is required. To register call the Barbour County Extension (334) 687-5688.

October 11...Winston County 9 AM - 3:30 PM.
Invasive Plant Identification and Management Workshop at the Double Springs Municipal Building, 23415 AL-195, Double Springs. Learn various control options, how to calibrate an herbicide sprayer, and visit areas in the Bankhead National Forest to see invasive plants growing and areas that have been previously treated. Registration is required. Lunch is provided. For more information contact Kerry Steedley at (334) 350-0485 or kes0150@aces.edu.

October 11...Online 12 Noon - 1 PM CT.
Threatened & Endangered Species of Alabama will be presented via Zoom. Understand how and why the federal government holds the responsibility to protect threatened and endangered species. Learn species in Alabama’s forests that have been categorized as threatened or endangered and how to operate in areas where they may exist. Registration required. For more information contact Norm Haley at (256) 574-2143 or nvh0001@aces.edu.

October 11-12...Online.
Timber Market Analysis will be presented via Zoom Webinar. This class walks through the process to understand, track, and analyze the price, demand, supply, and competitive dynamics of local timber markets and wood baskets. Instructors: Dr. Brooks Mendell, Amanda Lang, and Shawn Baker. Fee: $650; $100 discount if paid by September 27. Contact Pamela Smith at (770) 725-8447 or psmith@forisk.com.

October 12...Cleburne County 8 AM.
Forestry Field Day/Landowner Tour at Ponderosa Farm, 4685 County Road 15, Heflin. Topics will include managing and selling your timber, drone demonstrations, quail forever, and pond management. Lunch provided. For more information contact Cindy Beam at (256) 463-7877 or cleburne@alconservationdistricts.org.

October 12...Online 11:30 AM - 4 PM CT.
Deer Management and Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) will be presented via Zoom Meeting. This short course aims to provide technical information on specific techniques, including BMPs, used to enhance and preserve wildlife habitat on forested land. Instructor: Dr. James Johnson. Must register by October 11. Fee: $120. Contact James Johnson at (706) 308-6396 or james.johnson26@uga.edu.

October 12...Walker County 5 PM.
Alabama Forestry Association Jasper Area Regional Reception at Musgrove Country Club, 916 Country Club Road, Jasper. Catch up on news of importance to your forestland investment and meet others in the forest industry in a relaxed, comfortable environment. Contact Liz Chambers at (334) 481-2135 or lchambers@alaforestry.org.

October 12...Crenshaw County 5:30 - 8:30 PM.
Drone Use in Ag and Forestry at the Tom Harbin Ag Center and Strickland Pavilion, 816 Airport Road, Luverne. Attend this meeting for live drone demonstrations. Topics will include utilizing drones for chemical application in forestry and agriculture, prescribed fire ignition techniques, and more. For more information contact Amanda Evans at (334) 335-6312 or awe0006@auburn.edu.

October 12...Chambers County 5:30 PM.
Forest Landowners Conference at the Farmers Federation Building on Highway 50 in LaFayette. The theme of this year's conference is wildlife habitat and conservation initiatives. Fee: $7; dinner included. Register by October 6. To RSVP call Leigh Ann Jackson at (334) 864-9542.

October 12...Augusta, Georgia 6 - 8 PM ET.
Central Savannah Regional Forestry Meeting at a location to-be-determined. Attend this meeting for an opportunity to learn from forestry experts, network with the forestry community, and grow your forestry investment. You must RSVP to attend. For more information contact the Georgia Forestry Association at (478) 992-8110 or info@gfagrow.org.

October 12-14...Lee County.
The End of the Dollar Era at the Mises Institute in Auburn. Join others at the Mises Institute for a weekend filled with engaging discussion on economic issues. You must be a Mises Member to register. There is a room block at the Auburn University Hotel. Fee: $425. Reception and several meals included. For more information contact the Mises Institute at (334) 321-2100 or contact@mises.org.

October 13...Chilton County 8 AM - 2 PM.
Fall Landowner Tour at 229 Crumpton Avenue, Maplesville. Fee: $15. For more information contact Brian Smith at (205) 312-1329 or brian.smith@forestry.alabama.gov.

October 13...Macon County 8:30 AM - 1 PM.
Landowner Resource Workshop at EV Smith Research Center,8660 County Road 30, Shorter. Lunch provided. For more information contact Anna Barron at (334) 498-0517 or macon@alconservationdistricts.org.

October 13...Online at 11:15 - 11:30 AM CT.
Fifteen Minutes in the Forest: Chiggers - Mites that Bite will join Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program's Neil Clark. Neil will discuss the itchiest things in the woods - chiggers. This event will be held via Facebook Live and YouTube Premier. For more information contact Neil Clark at (757) 653-2572 or neclark@vt.edu View on Youtube.  View on Facebook.

October 16...Baldwin County 6 PM.
Wild Game Cook-Off at Bluegill Restaurant, 3775 Battleship Parkway, Spanish Fort. Attend the cook-off and enjoy live music, door prizes, youth activities, and sample wild game recipes. Fee: $50; youth under 15 free. Call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at (334) 285-4550.

October 17-19...Moultrie, Georgia.
Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition at Spence Field, 290-G Harper Blvd. Activities: Tractor & ATV test drives, Stock Dog Trials, educational seminars, and much more. Fee: $10. Call (229) 985-1968 for more information.

October 18...Autauga County 12 Noon - 1 PM.
Poisonous Plants at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 610 Fairview Avenue, Prattville. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy while you learn. Speaker: Brian Brown, Extension Agent and Horticulturist. For more information contact Autauga Extension at (334) 361-7273 or jones57@aces.edu.

October 19...Coosa County 8:30 AM.
Landowner Tour at the property of Pierre & Lacy LeBeau, 8297 Coosa County Road 55, Weogufka. Topics will include hog trapping, potential cost share opportunities, managing field borders for turkey and deer, and maintaining historical sites. RSVP to the Coosa County Extension at (256) 377-4713.

October 19...Montgomery County 1 - 5 PM.
Natural Resources Tour at the Braswell/Haynes Land, 720 Lawson Road, Mathews. Pre-registration required. Fee: $10; meal provided. For more information contact the Montgomery County Extension at (334) 245-8053 or bixlekr@aces.edu.

October 19...Dallas County 6 PM.
Wild Game Cook-Off at ArtsRevive, 3 Church Street, Selma. Attend the cook-off and enjoy live music, door prizes, youth activities, and sample wild game recipes. Fee: $50; two adults. Youth under 15 free. Call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at (334) 285-4550.

October 19...Valdosta, Georgia 6 - 8 PM ET.
Southern Georgia Regional Forestry Meeting at 2102 E. Hill Avenue. Attend this meeting for an opportunity to learn from forestry experts, network with the forestry community, and grow your forestry investment. You must RSVP to attend. For more information contact the Georgia Forestry Association at (478) 992-8110 or info@gfagrow.org.

October 24...Jefferson County.
Special Primary Runoff Election will be held for the vacant Alabama House District 55 seat. The special general election will be January 9, 2024.

October 24...Fayette/Jefferson/Tuscaloosa Counties.
Special Primary Runoff Election will be held for vacant Alabama House District 16 seat. The special general election will be January 9, 2024.

October 25...Online 8 - 9 AM CT.
Classifying Hardwood Timber for Harvest Purposes will be presented via Zoom. The opportunity for landowners to harvest their hardwood trees doesn’t happen often. This presentation will cover partial harvesting (thinning). It will look specifically at which timber to harvest and which to hold for future timber sales. Registration required. For more information contact Norm Haley at (256) 574-2143 or nvh0001@aces.edu.

October 25...Madison, Florida 10 AM - 12 Noon ET.
Landowner Cooperative Group Meeting at the Madison County Extension Office, 184 NW College Loop. Topics will include, pond management, land use planning, and native ground cover planting. For more information contact Chris Demers at (352) 846-2375 or cdemers@ufl.edu.

October 25-26....Athens, Georgia.
Healthy Forests: Managing for Bugs, Wildlife, and Big Trees at Flinchum’s Phoenix, 650 Phoenix Road. Course content will center on landscape-scale forest management issues related to silviculture, wildlife management, forest health, and water quality. Fee: $360; $50 discount if paid by October 11. For more information contact James Johnson at (706) 308-6396 or james.johnson26@uga.edu.

October 25-27...Flowood, Mississippi.
Mississippi Forestry Association Annual Meeting at Sheraton Flowood, The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center, 2200 Refuge Boulevard. Fee: $550/non-member. Contact Katie Goodwin at (601) 354-4936 or kgoodwin@msforestry.net.

October 26...Tuscaloosa County 8 AM.
Landowner Tour at Dr. Meriwether's property. Tour topics will include predator trapping, quail habitat, hardwood management, understory management, and Natural Resources Conservation Service programs. Fee: $10; lunch included. For more information call the Tuscaloosa County Extension at (205) 349-4630.

October 26...Knoxville, Tennessee 5:30 PM ET.
Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) Regional Meeting at Calhoun's on the River, 400 Neyland Drive. Program topic is to-be-determined. Fee: $30. Contact Dana Howard at (615) 883-3832 or dhoward@tnforestry.com.

October 26...Tuscaloosa County 6 PM.
Wild Game Cook-Off at Ray C. Jenkins Multipurpose Arena, 6025 Watermelon Road, Northport. Attend the cook-off and enjoy live music, door prizes, youth activities, and sample wild game recipes. Fee: $50. Youth under 15 free. Call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at (334) 285-4550.

October 26...Albany, Georgia 6 - 8 PM ET.
Southwest Georgia Regional Forestry Meeting at a location to-be-determined. Attend this meeting for an opportunity to learn from forestry experts, network with the forestry community, and grow your forestry investment. You must RSVP to attend. For more information contact the Georgia Forestry Association at (478) 992-8110 or info@gfagrow.org.

October 27...Madison, Florida 9 AM - 2 PM ET.
Land Steward Tour at the Matheny Property, 753 NE Dill Street. Topics will include, upland pine habitat restoration, wildlife management, longleaf pine regeneration, prescribed burning, connecting to assistance, and more. This will be a walking tour less than 1 mile total. Wear appropriate clothing and bring a water bottle. Fee: $15; lunch included. For more information contact Chris Demers at (352) 846-2375 or cdemers@ufl.edu. Due to Hurricane Idalia impacts, this tour will likely be rescheduled.

October 28...Shelby County 8 AM - 5 PM.
Traditional Hunter Education Course at the State Shooting Range, 19204 Highway 25, Columbiana. No fee. This is a one day class with a one hour lunch break. Enjoy live fire including archery, rifles, and shotguns. To register, call Chas Moore at (205) 339-5716. Successfully completing an approved hunter education course is mandatory for all non-supervised Alabama hunting license buyers born on or after August 1, 1977. There are some exceptions. There are other courses being taught at various locations and dates as well as online only courses. For additional information contact Marisa Futral at 1-800-245-2740 or marisa.futral@dcnr.alabama.gov.

October 31 - November 3...Newton, Georgia.
Ecological Forestry Workshop at Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center, 3988 Jones Center Drive. This program is designed as an alternative to production oriented silviculture. Must register by September 15. Fee: $530; meals and lodging included. Contact Jessica McCorvey at (229) 734-4706 or jessica.mccorvey@jonesctr.org.

 

> November 2023

November 1...Autauga County 7 AM.
Fall Landowner Tour at the Hughes Property, 210 County Road 9 South, Autaugaville. GPS Coord.: 32.439, -86.761  Speakers will include Rhett Johnson, Michelle Isenberg, Claude Jenkins, and Drew Nix. Fee: $20; breakfast & lunch provided. For more information call (334) 361-7273.

November 2...Clarke County 6 PM.
Wild Game Cook-Off at Old Grove Hill Academy Football Field, 15471 Highway 43, Grove Hill. Attend the cook-off and enjoy live music, door prizes, youth activities, and sample wild game recipes. Fee: $50; $10 discount if paid in advance. Youth under 15 admitted free. Call the Alabama Wildlife Federation at (334) 285-4550.

November 7...Lee County 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM.
Landowner Field Day at the Mary Olive Thomas Demonstration Forest, 3319 Moores Mill Road, Auburn. While touring the 400 acre demonstration forest you will get to see different fire return intervals plots and vegetation control of each, loblolly and longleaf pine management, hardwood (oak/hickory) management, streamside management zones/riparian buffers, native plant restoration (native grasses and wildflowers), wildlife, and many other topics. There will also be demonstrations of a portable sawmill and wild pig traps. Pre-registration is required. For more information contact Richard Cristan at (334) 750-6471 or rzc0067@auburn.edu.

November 7...Fayette/Marion County 5 - 8 PM.
Northwest Beginner Landowner Workshop at Winfield Community Center, 400 Community Street, Winfield. This event is the second session in a three part series. In this session, we will learn about using private forest consultants, marketing and selling your timber, the status of timber markets in North Alabama, and information on timber sale taxes. Fee: $20; dinner included if registered by November 3. For more information contact Kerry Steedley at (334) 350-0485 or kes0150@aces.edu.


AFOA EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

November 8...Nationwide 10:00 AM to 10:15 AM (Central Time).
CAPITAL IDEAS -- LIVE!
News Conference for Forest Owners.

This 15 minute telephone/Internet conference will feature state & national experts, researchers & authors on breaking issues, current research, can't-miss educational events, books & publications, timber market update and more.
To listen live call AFOA to register at (205) 624-2225.
Listen on the web or download to listen on your device of choice: November 8, 2023 CI -- Live!  This will be a link once program is finished and available.
Click Here for Index to Past Conferences.

 

November 8...Online 12 Noon - 1 PM CT.
The Ten Commandments for Better Bareroot and Container Seedling Survival will be presented via Zoom. This presentation will cover the do’s and don’ts of pine seedling care, handling, and planting to increase the likelihood of seedling survival. Registration required. For more information contact Norm Haley at (256) 574-2143 or nvh0001@aces.edu.

November 8...Colbert County 1 - 3:30 PM.
Using Drones in the Workforce at the Muscle Shoals Public Library. This seminar will cover policy, FAA regulations, provide hands-on flight instruction, as well as a Recreational Pilot License Examination. For more information call the Muscle Shoals Public Library at (256) 386-9212.


AFOA EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

November 9
...Jefferson/Shelby County 6 - 8 PM.
Dinner and Discussion
at a location to-be-determined. We'll start with a no-host dinner at 6 PM, then listen to a 15 minute program and talk about the issues with other forest landowners. Limited seating. To attend, RSVP AFOA at (205) 624-2225 or rll@afoa.org.

November 9...Russell County 7 - 9 PM.
Forestry Workshop at the Seale Courthouse, 5 Jackson Street, Seale. For more information contact Jennifer Davidson at (334) 298-6845 or jenniferd@auburn.edu.

November 11...Houston County 8 AM - 5 PM.
Traditional Hunter Education Course at Eastgate Park, 1949 Sanitary Road, Ashford. No fee. This is a one day class with a one hour lunch break. Bring your lunch. To register, call Jerry Riley at (334) 618-2681. Successfully completing an approved hunter education course is mandatory for all non-supervised Alabama hunting license buyers born on or after August 1, 1977. There are some exceptions. There are other courses being taught at various locations and dates as well as online only courses. For additional information contact Marisa Futral at 1-800-245-2740 or marisa.futral@dcnr.alabama.gov.

November 14...Online 12 Noon CT.
ForestHer Webinar Series: Bird Identification will be presented via Zoom. This lunch and learn is for women that own forestland or are just interested in learning more about forestry. All landowners are welcome. Speaker: Meg Ford, Wild Alabama. Pre-registration required. For more information contact Becky Barlow at (334) 844-1019 or becky.barlow@auburn.edu.

November 15...Online 1 PM CT.
Cost and Cost Trends of Managing Working Forests will be presented via Zoom Webinar. The Forest Landowners Foundation, in partnership with Dr. Adam Maggard of Auburn University, has worked in recent years to get the cost trends survey into a workable online format resulting in significantly more responses. This online landowner learning session will go through the results of the latest survey data including planting, herbicide application, prescribed fire and more. For more information contact the Forest Landowners Association at (404) 325-2954 or info@forestlandowners.com.

 

> December 2023

December 3-5...Montgomery County.
Alabama Farmers Federation Annual Meeting at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Convention Center, 201 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery. Register by November 26. For more information email Anna Britton at abritton@alfafarmers.org.

December 11-12...Athens, Georgia.
Southern Forestry and Natural Resource Management GIS Conference at The Georgia Center for Continuing Education, 1197 South Lumpkin Street. This conference encompasses topics related to the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in forestry and natural resource management. Topics will include Mapping, UAVS, Forest Inventory, Natural hazards, Recreation, Forest economics, GPS, LiDar, Remote sensing, and more. Fee: $TBD. Contact James Johnson at (706) 308-6396 or james.johnson26@uga.edu.

December 12...Madison County.
Special Primary Election for vacant Alabama House District 10 seat due to the resignation of State Representative David Cole. A runoff, if needed, will be held January 9, 2024, and the special general election will be March 26, 2024.

December 12...Online 12 Noon CT.
ForestHer Webinar Series: Alabama Tree Farm Program will be presented via Zoom. This lunch and learn is for women that own forestland or are just interested in learning more about forestry. All landowners are welcome. Speaker: Cliff O'Rear, Alabama Forestry Association. Pre-registration required. For more information contact Becky Barlow at (334) 844-1019 or becky.barlow@auburn.edu.

December 12...Burns, Tennessee 5:30 PM.
Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) Regional Meeting at Montgomery Bell State Park Lodge. Program topic is to-be-determined. Fee: $30. Contact Dana Howard at (615) 883-3832 or dhoward@tnforestry.com.

December 14...Crossville, Tennessee 5 PM.
Tennessee Forestry Association (TFA) Regional Meeting at Cumberland Mountain State Park Lodge, 24 Office Drive. Program topic is to-be-determined. Fee: $30. Contact Dana Howard at (615) 883-3832 or dhoward@tnforestry.com.

 

> January 2024

January 9...Jefferson County.
Special General Election will be held for the vacant Alabama House District 55 seat.

January 9...Fayette/Jefferson/Tuscaloosa Counties.
Special General Election will be held for the vacant Alabama House District 16 seat.

January 18...Elmore County.
Annual Nonpoint Source Conference at the Wetumpka Civic Center in Wetumpka. The conference format consists of presentations on projects, topics, efforts associated with nonpoint source pollution and its impact on water quality. For more information contact Susan Summerlin at (334) 394-4354 or susan.summerlin@adem.alabama.gov. Editor’s Note: Nonpoint Source Water Quality Regulations have a direct affect on the management of, and income from, your land.

 

> March 2024

March 26...Madison County.
Special General Election will be held for the vacant Alabama House District 10 seat.

 

> April 2024


AFOA EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM & ANNUAL MEETING

April 16-17...Barbour County.
Location: Headquartered at the Lakepoint State Park Lodge & Convention Center, 104 Lakepoint Drive, Eufaula, AL 36027.
Location on Google Maps.

Reserve Your Room:
Call (334) 687-8011. To access AFOA's block of rooms, mention the Alabama Forest Owners' Association - Group Code 6542.   You may also book your Lakepoint State Park Lodge room here: Lodging

Description: Both the Mail-in and Online Program Agenda and Attendee Registration will contain the most up-to-date meeting information for regular attendees. Please remember details will change as the meeting draws closer. Some items may become inaccurate as plans change. If you print the agenda, make sure you come back and print it again closer to the meeting date.

REGISTRATION:

    
Online Program Agenda and Attendee Registration

     Mail-in Program Agenda and Attendee Registration

     Agenda

 

 



     Exhibitor and/or Sponsor Registration Form         There will be a link and QR code for Exhibitors and/or Sponsors only.

    
 

 

> July 2024

July 19-21...Jefferson County.
Annual World Deer Expo at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, 2100 Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard North, Birmingham. The expo will have hunting products, apparel, outfitters from all over the world, seminars, outdoor celebrities, kid’s activities, and more. Fee: $TBD; kids receive discounted admission. For more info call Channing Brown at (205) 678-4141.

 

> October 2024

October 7-10...Knoxville, Tennessee.
International Oak Symposium will address the most current issues and complexities related to science-based management of oak species and forests at global, regional, and local scales. Fee: $TBD. For more information contact Callie Schweitzer at (256) 603-0969 or callie.schweitzer@usda.gov.

 


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