Learn to Manage Your Woods with Climate Change in Mind!
Join our Climate Smart Forestry Series! Each month, experts lead online webinars and in-person walks covering a wide range of climate changed focused topics. Suitable for both newcomers and experienced stewards, this series provides insights and strategies to managing Vermont’s forests for a changing climate!
Moose are uniquely adapted to thrive in cold conditions. However, as a changing climate impacts our forests in Vermont, moose face significant challenges. Join us for a presentation by Josh Blouin from VT Fish and Wildlife, where he will explore the difficulties, moose are encountering here in Vermont and what forest landowners and managers can think about to help keep this iconic species healthy on the landscape.
Woods Walk: Promoting Moose Habitat through Forest ManagementSaturday, August 24th 1:00 -3:00 pm
Moose are facing significant challenges in Vermont due to a variety of factors, including climate change, habitat loss, and winter ticks. As a landowner, what can you do to help promote moose habitat? Join us for a walk in Groton State Forest with Josh Blouin from VT Fish & Wildlife to learn about various forestry practices that have been implemented to promote habitat for moose and other wildlife species. This is a unique opportunity to see real-world examples of habitat management and discover how you can contribute to the health of our moose population through effective forest management. No promises, but fingers crossed we see some moose sign!
