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. Tree Farmer Alert
 

Tuesday, September 10, 2013
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Colorado Tree Farmers are a network of land- owners that share forestry resources.

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The Colorado State Forest Service and Boulder County proudly present the 2013

Colorado Forestry Fair!

September 14th- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Forest Stewardship through Active Management

·        Learn about forest management and wildfire mitigation

·        See forestry equipment demonstrations

·        Fun kids’ activities including puppet shows and tree seed plantings

·        Career exploration and networking in forestry and natural resource management 

·        Landowners, families, students and anyone interested in forestry are encouraged to attend

Located at the Boulder County Nederland Sort Yard, 291 Ridge Road, Nederland, Co.  This is a free event and is open to the general public.

For questions, please email CSFS_ForestryFair@mail.colostate.edu

Program Includes:

Defensible Space Presentations

Andrew Notbohm - Wildfire Mitigation Specialist – Boulder County Land Use Department

Ryan Ludlow - Forestry Education & Outreach Coordinator – Boulder County Land Use Department

Tours

Forest Ecology and Pine Beetle Identification Walks

Demonstrations

CSU Logging Sports Team

Equipment Demonstrations

Sawmill Demo 

Chainsaw and Tree Felling Demo

Fire Ecology Demonstrations

What Do Foresters Do?

Craft and Activities

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Jamie M. Dahl Experiential Learning Coordinator Colorado State Forest Service and Warner College of Natural Resources 970-988-3667 jamie.dahl@colostate.edu

 

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Landowners who attend one of our tours in 2013 will receive the Colorado Tree Farmer's forest management manual, "Saving Your Forest". Currently certified Tree Farmers can get a manual by bringing a neighbor or friend to one of our tours.