Location:Batawa Community Centre. 81 Plant St, Batawa
Returning to Our Roots: Down to Earth Forestry
Hosted by Ontario Woodlot Association (Quinte and Limestone chapters) and Hastings Stewardship Council
Speakers include
Sebastian Belliard, Soil Specialist with OMAFRA: What’s Under the Leaf Litter
Thom Snowman, Forester: The Inclusive Forest: Wetlands, Water, Wood and Wildlife
Joseph Reid with City of Belleville: Beavers: Struggles with Co-existence
Ian Fife with Bird Studies Canada: Technology in the Woodlot: Creating Your Biodiversity Inventory
Todd Fritzley with BPF Safety & Consulting: Chainsaw Safety Basics
Afternoon Field Tour –
Forest Vigour: Things to Look for in Your Woodlot
With field trip guides: Justin Smith (professional arborist, OWA) and
Tim Trustham (ecologist, Quinte Conservation)
Lunch: catered by local chef, Andreas Appelbaum of Let’s EAT Catering
Locally sourced food and zero waste format
RSVP by November 15 (to ensure your spot at the lunch table)
Admission is $40 (includes lunch). Cost for Ontario Woodlot Association members is $35.
Register Online at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trenton-woodlot-conference-registration-69774097203