Fundamentals of Forestry
Date: October 2, 2025 Time: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Diprizio Pine Sales/Middleton Lumber
5 Kings Hwy., Middleton, NH 03887
Price: $75 member/$125 non-member
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.
Bring your own lunch.
Instructors: Lyndsay Watkins, Strafford County Forester, UNH Cooperative Extension; Jay Wheeler, Middleton Lumber
PLP Credits: 8.0 SAF Credits: 6.5 Category 1
**THIS COURSE IS REQUIRED FOR INITIAL PLP CERTIFICATION & MAY ALSO BE USED FOR PLP RECERTIFICATION CREDIT**
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