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Forestry Management 101

  • Matthews State Forest Office 106 Forestry Lane Galax, VA, 24333 United States (map)

Forestry Management 101

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 · 5:30–8 pm

Matthews State Forest Office, 106 Forestry Lane Galax, VA, 24333


Join us for an inviting conversation with the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDoF). VDoF officials from the local area will share the agency’s programs and opportunities for forestland owners. The following topics will be covered:

  • Technical services offered by VDoF.

  • Cost share availability from VDoF.

  • Timber management/water quality issues.

  • Timber harvest options.

  • Selecting a timber consultant.

  • Selecting a logger.

  • Post-harvest management.

Come and stay informed on all the new and current programs VDoF has to assist our Virginia forestland owners. You must register by January 21. Dinner will be provided.

Space is limited to 20 participants

Register at ext.vsu.edu/calendar

For more information, contact Brent Noell at 804-892-0140 or bnoell@vsu.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

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