On Thursday, September 22, 2016, a joint meeting between the Society of American Foresters and the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association – Southern Chapter will focus on two key forest health issues – annosum root rot and oak wilt. Morning presentations will cover the new oak harvesting guidelines and seek input for the upcoming review […]

The national SAF office has posted on YouTube a slide show about the Evolving Forestry Initiative, a future-oriented conversation SAF is having among its members and with other natural resources partners. Check out the slide show and share your thoughts about where SAF and the forestry profession need to be in the future.

The forestry working group of the Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts is holding three one-day sessions (LINK TO PDF) on April 4 in Rhinelander, on April 5 in Hayward, and on April 6 in Baraboo.  Register and learn more at the Forestry Working Group.  You can earn CFE credits while you learn about impacts […]

The 2016 Northern Regional Meeting (PDF) by the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) will be held on May 4-5 at the Jefferson Street Inn in Wausau.  Over the two days, much of the forestry meeting will focus on results from the Wisconsin Forest Practices Study, a collaborative project addressing wood supply, costs, […]

Minnesota SAF held a joint meeting with the Minnesota Chapter of the American Fisheries Society in Duluth on February 1-3, 2016. Their theme was “Watershed Thinking: Healthy Forests for Healthy Fisheries.” Some of the presentations from that conference have been posted online at 2016 Annual Meeting MNAFS-SAF (click on the topics that appear blue).