Restoration Forestry Guild Gathering: Bottomlands, Bluffs, and Birds

Event Date:

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 09:30 to Wednesday, September 25, 2019 - 16:00

Save the date, registration coming in June.

Guild Gathering - Restoration Forestry: Bottomlands, Bluffs, and Birds

Locations: University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, Pearl Street Brewery, Field Tours

Day 1 (working draft agenda)

9:30 Welcome

9:40 Restoration Forestry

10:40 Upper Mississippi River Landscape Ecology

11:20 Defining Forest Restoration in the UMR/Driftless

12:00 Lunch

12:40 Implications - Birds

1:20 Implications - Ecological Communities

2:00 Floodplain/Bottomland Silviculture (or Adapting Silviculture for Restoration?)

2:40 Break

3:00 Improving Seedling Stock for Floodplain Restoration

3:40 Case Studies, Regeneration

4:20 Synthesis

5:00 Adjourn

6:30 Social event

Day 2 (details forthcoming...)

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Field tours

If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact Mike Lynch right away, and thank you!

Thank you to the Army Corps of Engineers for the photos in this event listing.

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