Forestry Field Day Norskedalen--10/3 and 10/4


By borges, Section Hills and Valleys
Posted on Mon Sep 29, 2008 at 06:21:51 AM CST

5th Annual Light on the Land
FORESTRY FIELD-DAY

"Meeting Landowner Objectives"

Workshops, Exhibitors, Logging Demonstrations & Small Scale Equipment

October 3 & 4, 2008
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day
(Oct. 3 & 4 programs repeat)

Norskedalen Nature Center
Coon Valley, Wisconsin

WHY COME? Directions and Detail are in the Full Story...

If you are seriously interested in managing your woodlot then you will want to attend this field-day! Ten different workshops held each day will provide information on a variety of forest management topics from Conducting a Woodlot Inventory to Log Defects in Standing Trees.

Demonstrations held throughout the day will showcase the latest small scale forestry equipment. This event willbe held rain or shine as we have facilities available in case of inclement weather. There is no charge to attend!

Forestry Equipment & Supplies Sold On-site

Food & Refreshments Available On-site

Exhibitors Available to Answer Your Questions

Demonstrations (8:30 -9:00 a.m., 12:00 -1:00 p.m., 3:00-4:00 p.m.)

Farm Tractor Cable Winches

Horse Logging

ATV 4-wheeler conversions

Forestry Mowers

Workshops - There is a 15 minute break between workshops to allow people to walk from one workshop location to the other location.

9:00-9:45 a.m. Conducting a Woodlot Inventory Forestry Invasive Species

10:00-10:45 a.m. Crop Tree Management Vegetative Management for Storm Events

Directional Felling

11:00-11:45 a.m. Forest Road Development & Maintenance Reforestation Techniques Ask a Forester Booth

1:00-1:45 p.m. Planning a Timber Sale Tree Protection and Reforestation Aids

2:00-2:45 p.m. Log Defects In Standing Trees The Reality of Biomass Harvesting

Directional Felling

3:00-4:00 p.m. Equipment Demonstrations Equipment Demonstrations Ask a Forester Booth

Sponsored by:

. Southwest Badger Resource

Conservation & Development Council

. Driftless Area Initiative

. Norskedalen Nature Center

. Alliant Energy

. Kickapoo Woods Cooperative

. Three Rivers Forestry Equipment

. UW Extension

. WI USDA-NRCS

. WI Department of Natural Resources

For More Information:

608-723-6377 ext. 136

Directions: Travel 2 miles north of Coon Valley on

Hwy P, turn left on Hwy PI and watch for signs!

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