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e Extension Forestry program at NC State University Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources is launching its new email newsletter to woodland owners across the state. You are among the first to read, learn and respond to the newsletter that has a nod to the roots of Extension Forestry with it's name.
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Choose the free workshop in your area.
This is a free workshop for landowners and consultants who are interested in knowing how to recognize the forest products in their woodlands. The workshop is being held three times this spring in a different region of the state. The workshops begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. and officially start at 9 a.m. and end by 4:00 p.m. or earlier. Participants can bring their own lunch, snacks and drinks, or can order a simple lunch at the door for $15 (cash only please). Classroom sessions, equipment demonstrations and field tours are all included in the program. Advanced registration is required because seating is limited. Call our office for more details or use the
website link.
March 30, 2017 - Wayne Community College, Goldsboro, NC
April 4, 2017 - Jordan Lake Educational State Forest, Chatham County, NC
April 6, 2017 - Jones Lake State Park, Elizabethtown, NC
April 13, 2017 - Haywood Community College, Clyde, NC
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Did you sell timber in 2016?
Your timber sale in 2016 has financial implications for federal, state and local taxes. Make sure you check the best sources for forest landowners at National Timber Tax Website.
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National Firewood Workshop
April 30, 2017 in Statesville, NC
The National Firewood Workshop is a one day event that offers educational and
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orking opportunities to the split firewood industry. It is sponsored by the Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC) of Princeton, WV and focuses on the firewood industry of
the thirty-five states east of the Great Plains. The workshop's main focus is to offer ideas and
discussions on how businesses can boost profits in the split firewood industry. For more information and to register, visit the following website: 2017 National Firewood Workshop
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Coming Events of Interest to Woodland Owners
Seeing Forest Products in Forest Stands - dates and locations:
April 4, 2017 - Jordan Lake Educational State Forest, Chatham County, NC
April 6, 2017 - Jones Lake State Park, Elizabethtown, NC
April 13, 2017 - Haywood Community College, Clyde, NC
More spring 2017 meetings, workshops, conferences and festivities
Pender County Forestry Meeting, April 3, 6pm, 805 S. Walker St., Burgaw, NC
Cape Fear Forestry Network Meeting and Tour, May 24, 9am, 301 E. Mountain Dr., Fayetteville, NC
Party for the Pine Festival
- April 22, 2017, Weymouth Center, Southern Pines, NC
2017 National Firewood Workshop - April 27, 2017 in Statesville, NC
Dry Kiln Operator Short Course
- May 16-19, 2017 in Raleigh, NC
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Woodland Owner Notes Post is an email newsletter provided through the Renewable Resources Extension Act and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The 2017 editors are:
Mary Lou Addor, NC Cooperative Extension Service, Raleigh, NC
Jim Hamilton, NC Cooperative Extension Service, Asheville, NC
Alton Perry, Roanoke Electric Cooperative, Roanoke Rapids, NC
Colby Lambert, NC Cooperative Extension, Lillington, NC
Robert Bardon, NC State University, Extension Forestry, Raleigh, NC
Kelley McCarter, NC State University, Dept. of Forestry, Raleigh, NC
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