KSU Third Thursday Thing focuses on Agroforestry
Kentucky State University’s Forestry Third Thursday Thing will meet at the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm on August 15th from 10:00 - 2:00. This year’s Agroforestry focus will present talks on several different agroforestry practices, such as alley cropping, forest farming and silvopasture. NRCS will speak about agroforestry opportunities under EQIP. The agroforestry team from KSU will talk about its current projects. No registration is required and lunch is provided. The meeting center is located on the farm at 1525 Mills Lane, Frankfort. KWOA is proud to be a partner of the Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course (WOSC), the largest educational program designed specifically for Kentucky woodland owners. Administered and coordinated by the UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Extension team, the WOSC includes more than ten partner organizations who work with and support Kentucky woodland owners in caring for their woodland resources—make sure to check out our Partners page to learn more. The WOSC not only educates Kentucky woodland owners on why and how they can manage their woodlands but it also connects them with those who can provide technical and financial assistance to do so. Online course and 2 Field Day Options. Learn more and register at https://wosc.ca.uky.edu/2024WOSC.
This live webinar on May 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM/ Eastern Time is sponsored by: Southern Regional Extension Forestry. Join this webinar to increase your understanding of the process of recruiting businesses for forestry and more. This is the second webinar in a four-part series on Wood-based economic development. See PDF below or learn more here... ![]()
KWOA is proud to be a partner of the Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course (WOSC), the largest educational program designed specifically for Kentucky woodland owners. Administered and coordinated by the UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Extension team, the WOSC includes more than ten partner organizations who work with and support Kentucky woodland owners in caring for their woodland resources—make sure to check out our Partners page to learn more. The WOSC not only educates Kentucky woodland owners on why and how they can manage their woodlands but it also connects them with those who can provide technical and financial assistance to do so. Online course and 2 Field Day Options. Learn more and registration at https://wosc.ca.uky.edu/2024WOSC
Walnut Council National Meeting for landowners across the Midwest to July 28-30,2024 in Springfield, Ohio. If you are interested in hardwood forestry, this program is for you! There will be opportunities for sharing and networking among other landowners, a field day, and expert presentations. More information is available at https://walnutcouncil.org/events/annual-meeting/. The Walnut Council is a science based organization that encourages research, discussion, and application of knowledge about growing hardwood trees.
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