caring for the environment: Woodland Owners Conference in Menomonie
- 03/07/13 04:30 AM
Woodland Owners Conference in Menomonie this Saturday This Saturday Woodland Owners from around NW Wisconsin will be gathering to learn a little more about how to manage their forested lands. There will be foresters and other Natural Resource Professionals speaking and coaching folks on what is best for their forest and how to accomplish their forestland goals. Some of the topics will include; Forest Diseases and insects Invasive Species Small equipment for land maintenance How climate change is affecting our forests. Bottomland Hardwood Silviculture Green Tree retention Estate and Succession … (8 comments)
caring for the environment: Wildlife Habitat Improvement with a Chainsaw Part 1
- 02/22/13 10:31 PM
Wildlife Habitat Improvement with a Chainsaw Part 1 I was watching Larry the cable guy on the History channel a few weeks ago. They were up in Alaska trying to use a moose call to bring in some moose, and they were unsuccessful until one of the researchers brought out a chainsaw and started it up, and the moose came Running in.
The head Wildlife Specialist at Woodland Management Service, Jesse Kulesa, always tells his clients that the best thing they can do to attract most wildlife is to do some cutting. Having a winter timber … (7 comments)
caring for the environment: Madison Area Woodland Owner's Conference
- 02/16/13 11:06 AM
Madison Area Woodland Owner's Conference Sat, February 23, 8am – 4pm This year’s conference will be held at the American Family Insurance Training Headquarters - building A, American Family Drive, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. All are welcome to join us for this winter conference. Topics will include invasive earthworms, drought and forest management, managing deer in woodland habitats, safety in your woodlands, woodland integrated invasive plant management, and marketing your timber in the current economy. Preregistration is required. For more information contact WWOA at 715-346-4798 or wwoa@uwsp.edu or Dane County UW-Extension at 608-224-3704 or dane.uwex.edu.
If you cannot make it … (6 comments)
caring for the environment: Nick Crane, Young Real Estate and Forestry Dynamo
- 02/08/13 01:51 PM
Nick Crane, Young Real Estate and Forestry A few of you may have noticed Nick on Active Rain, although his only blog so far was featured, he has been too busy with school and work to write much. Maybe if we get ahead here someday I will give him some time off to write a few more blogs. In elementary school Nick was gaining inspiration from the likes of Zig Ziglar, Nido Qubein, Harvey MacKay, Lou Holtz, Bob Crane and other business leaders. By the time he was in High School, he was paying his way through … (8 comments)
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