Past Events

Forestry for Birds – Webinar and Demo Site Tours

The Wisconsin Center for Wildlife, the Wisconsin Forestry Center, and UW-Extension Forestry teamed up to provide a unique opportunity for landowners to learn how to manage their woodlots to benefit birds! Sign up for the webinar and associated forest demonstration site tours, where landowners will learn how to implement sustainable forestry practices to create habitats […]

Learn About Your Land – Chippewa County

Learn About Your Land is a UW-Madison Extension Forestry program intended for Wisconsin woodland owners. The series of classes introduces landowners to forestry topics and local DNR foresters. These classes will be held in person in Chippewa Falls, WI. All classes will run 1.5 hours with the last 30 minutes reserved for YOUR QUESTIONS. Registration […]

Maple Hour: What’s it Worth? Comparing the Value of Maple Sap and Timber Products

Scott Bowe, UW-Madison Professor and Forest Products Specialist in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology and Superintendent of Kemp Natural Resources Station, joins the Maple Hour to discuss forest products found in the sugarbush. We’ll look at maple timber products from Wisconsin and compare the economic value of maple sap harvesting. The Maple Hour is a webinar […]

Getting Started with Stewardship Webinars

This series of webinars invites new and prospective landowners in Wisconsin to connect with conservation professionals and discuss ways to achieve their property goals. Each webinar features a different lineup of guest speakers from organizations assisting landowners across Wisconsin. We encourage you to attend all three. Wildlife and Wildlands Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 7-8 pm […]

Maple Hour: Sap Flow Science

Adam Wild, Senior Extension Associate and Director of the Uihlein Maple Research Forest for Cornell University, joins the Maple Hour to discuss the science of maple sap flow. We’ll look at the factors impacting sap flow and an innovative research project aimed at better understanding the process. Learn more about the Cornell Sap Run project here. The […]

Maple Hour: Developing Marketing Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth

In this live Zoom webinar, explore how maple producers integrate both traditional and digital marketing strategies to create seamless and cohesive brand experiences for customers. Learn how to craft a compelling brand identity, maximize visibility across multiple channels, build meaningful customer relationships, optimize sales opportunities, and foster a loyal community. By employing a holistic approach […]

Taking Action after Getting a Forest Stewardship Plan

Applying to Cost-Share Programs Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 6:30-7:30 pm Learn how to navigate the process of applying for financial assistance by joining us for this webinar. This session will feature presentations from a DNR Forester covering the Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program (WFLGP) application process and an NRCS Forester outlining the Environmental Quality Incentive […]

Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference

The Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference has a 25+ year tradition of providing science-based information and resources to forest landowners and stewards in the Illinois/Iowa/Wisconsin tri-state area. It is one of the largest conferences for forest landowners in the Midwest, and is sponsored by Iowa State University, University of Illinois, and University of Wisconsin–Madison Extension Services. […]

Maple Hour: Pre-Season Producer’s Panel

The Maple Hour returns with the first program of 2025. Our ‘Pre-Season Producer’s Panel’ will feature a virtual round-table discussion with seasoned Wisconsin maple syrup producers ready to share their experiences, and expectations for the upcoming sugaring season. Free pre-registration required to attend.

Fox Valley Woodland Owner’s Conference

@La Sure’s Banquet Hall in Oshkosh, WI. WEATHER NOTICE: Due to inclement weather, we are offering an online viewing option for the conference. Please check your email for a link to the live event. JOIN US for the 2025 Fox Valley Woodland Owner’s Conference at La Sure’s Banquet Hall in Oshkosh, WI. We’ll start the […]

Getting Things Done in Your Woods 2025

This free series of online classes will help you implement some of the activities you have to achieve your goals for your woodland. Register once for all the classes, and join them live or watch the recordings at a later date. Wildlife Monitoring Techniques Tuesday, January 21, 2025, noon to 1:30 PM CTHear from a UW–Madison […]

Learn About Your Land – Washburn County