Writing Comprehensive Forest Management Plans

Foresters and other natural resource professionals who write forest management plans for woodland owners are invited to attend this one-day workshop on Writing Comprehensive Forest Management Plans. Attendees will learn about different types of plans (management plans, practice plans, burn plans, cost-share plans, etc.) and the specific requirements of Present Use Valuation, Forest Stewardship Program and American Tree Farm System plans. Training will include a comparison of program requirements and review of management plans to determine eligibility for program participation. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be equipped to write qualifying management plans for PUV, Stewardship and Tree Farm.

Pre-registration is required. Estimated 4.5 CFE credits.

Agenda

9:00-9:30 a.m. Check in

9:30 Introduction/Overview

9:40 Types of Forest Management Plans

10:10 Using Management Plan Templates

10:40 Break

10:50 Present-Use Valution Plans

11:20-12:30 p.m. Lunch

12:30 Forest Stewardship Program

1:30-1:40 Break

1:40 American Tree Farm System

2:40 Review of Forest Management Plans

3:40 Discussion, Questions and Review

4:00 Adjourn

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