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Forest Guild Northeast Regional Meeting

Practicing Forestry in Challenging Times:
Innovative Approaches and Critical Issues

Join the Forest Guild for our third Northeast Regional meeting. This two-day program will explore how foresters, allied professionals, and supporters can practice and promote excellent forestry which upholds the triple bottom line (ecological, social, and financial) in challenging times.

April 24 & 25, 2009
Camp Yavneh
Northwood, New Hampshire

The meeting will include nationally recognized speakers, detailed discussion sessions, and field tours to demonstrate excellent forestry in practice.

Keynote Speaker: Robert S. Seymour, Curtis Hutchins Professor of Forest
Resources University of Maine
Darwin’s Forestry: Is our profession advancing scientifically, or merely reacting
with opportunism?
Lloyd Irland, The Irland Group
The Economic Picture for Excellent Forestry (see also Professional Ethics for Natural Resource and Environmental Managers)
Mark Ducey, Professor of Biometrics, University of New Hampshire
Biomass: What’s Out There
Ben Machin, Redstart Forestry
Aggregating Family Forests for Conservation and Excellent Forestry
Discussion Sessions on the economics of excellent forestry, woody biomass, aggregation for conservation easements, and new technology for field foresters.
Field Tours to Saddleback Mountain and James Tree Farm.
Opportunities to connect (or reconnect) with colleagues and friends.

Click here for the agenda. Register now by clicking here. More information on meeting logistics is available here.

The Forest Guild gratefully acknowledges the Forestland Group and Northern Woodlands Magazine as sponsors of this meeting.

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Practicing Forestry in Challenging Times:
Innovative Approaches and Critical Issues