DiPrizio Pine Sales/Middleton Lumber
5 Kings Highway
Middleton, NH 03887
United States
This workshop will give loggers a better understanding of forest management and appropriate applications of silviculture.
Course content includes discussion/PowerPoints on historical events influencing forests, the current status of New Hampshire forests, Silvicultural principles of New England, Forest types, landowner goals and objectives, tree growth/maturity/vigor, forest regeneration, wildlife habitat, harvesting systems, and loggers’ function in silviculture.
Field sessions will focus on forest management at a nearby woodlot and a tour of Middleton Lumber.
Registration: https://nhtoa.org/events/fundamentals-of-forestry-middleton/
Cost: $75 NHTOA members / $125 non-members
Credits: SAF Category 1 (6.5), PLP (8)
Instructors: Jay Wheeler (Middleton Lumber), Lindsay Watkins (UNH Extension), Steve Eisenhaure (UNH Woodlands Manager)
Co-sponsors: New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association
