Master of Forest Conservation – Capstone Project: Forest Land Taxation in Ontario

Hi everyone! This is the second video in a series of capstone projects completed by students at the University of Toronto's Masters of Forest Conservation. Every couple of weeks, we will share a link to a different presentation. Enjoy! Title: Sustainable Private Forest Management and Fair Taxation in Ontario Hosted/Sponsored by: University of Toronto - …

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Fischer’s Meadow Ridge Maple Syrup Operation Tour

Date & Time: March 26 at 10 AM Location: 32 Carrick-Brant E. Walkerton, Ontario (Google maps link) Details: Jim and Donna Fischer will be our hosts for a family friendly event. Walk the sugar bush, see the tap lines, smell the steam and taste the fresh syrup. Jim Fischer and family will tell us about …

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Destructive Moth has a new name!

Susan Ellis, Bugwood.org As many of you are aware, the LDD moth is wrecking havoc in our area. Recently, the name has been changed to the 'spongy moth' because its former name contained a racial slur. This article provides a good overview. If you are interested in learning more, you can look to the Winter …

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Winter Twig ID Workshop

BGWA's first event of 2022 TREE & SHRUB SPECIES IDENTIFICATION USING WINTER CHARACTERISTICS. BGWA will hold our first outdoor event of 2022 on March 19. Focus will be on tree and shrub species ID using available winter characteristics of bark, twigs and vegetative buds. Date & Time: Saturday March 19 at 10 AM. Location: SVCA’s …

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2022 Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference

The annual Grey Bruce Woodlot Conference is back for another year! The organizing committee have lined up four great speakers. Presentation information is below: March 22 7:00 PM - Wild Boars, presented by NDMNRF staff 8:00 PM - Update on Forest Health, presented by NDMNRF staff March 24 7:00 PM - Forestry related Applications for …

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