Great Mountain Forest
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Climate Smart Forestry Field Tour with Great Mountain Forest
Join CLCC and the Litchfield Hills Greenprint Collaborative for a guided field tour at Great Mountain Forest. Led by Matt Gallagher, GMF Director of Programs and Operations, we'll explore how past management has impacted the forest's biodiversity, climate resilience, and natural regeneration. This is a unique opportunity to engage with experts, and observe long-term impacts…
Forest Resilience – Management Strategies and Funding
Steward your forest with purpose. This full-day workshop introduces landowners and stewards to forest management practices that promote long-term ecological health and resilience. Learn from experienced instructors and explore real-world examples of past and planned forest treatments in the field. Science-based strategies for resilient forest management Hands-on learning outdoors and in the classroom Guidance on…
Field Workshop: Lingering Ash Detection for EAB Resistance Breeding
Although EAB devastates mature native ash, a small percentage not only survive, but remain healthy years after the rest of the nearby ash have been killed. The U.S. Forest Service has shown that such “lingering ash” can be used to breed highly resistant native ash. In consultation with the USFS, the Ecological Research Institute (ERI)…