The Secret Life of the Awesome, Amazing Opossum

virtual via Zoom

The Virginia Opossum, North America's only marsupial, is common throughout much of North America. Even though this animal is probably living near most people, most do not really know this animal. Through the lens of a trail camera, Jerry Reynolds will show you the secret life of the Opossum and how amazing they really are....

Free

North Carolina Archery – Today’s Bowhunter

Tess Farm-Research Station 400 Camp Schaub Road Waynesville, NC 28806, Waynesville, United States

This is a free 6-hour course that will cover strictly bowhunting. This class will offer classroom and instruction and outside shooting techniques and skills. We will not be breaking for lunch so please bring your own snack or food. We do not allow any firearms, knives, Bows etc. Everything you need will be provided by...

Free

Carbon Markets: Webinar

This webinar will introduce carbon offset credits and markets with an emphasis on forest carbon offset projects in the United States. The presentation will define carbon offsets and forest management practices that qualify for offset projects. The presentation then will walk-through the steps to developing a forest carbon project whose offset credits are traded in...

Free

Simply Stiltgrass

virtual via Zoom

"Simply Stiltgrass" (with Q&A) How should you deal with Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) on your property? Join us for our summer meeting when we will discuss the ways to control Japanese stiltgrass on your property. We will share the latest research and control updates along with tried and true methods. You can submit your questions...

Free

Proper Planting of Wildlife Food Plots

Cherokee County Extension 155 Wilson St, Andrews, NC, United States

Wildlife Food plots on your property can provide food for wildlife. Learn how to prepare for seeding food plots and seed mixtures for success

Free

Scholarship Application Deadline

The N.C. Tree Farm Program offers a $500 scholarship  to assist the child or grandchild of a North Carolina Tree Farmer in the pursuit of higher education in a field of his or her choice. The deadline for submitting an application is 5 p.m. July 22. Learn more.

Youth STEAM Summit

Rocky Mount Event Center 285 NE Main Street, Rocky Mount, NC, United States

Meet and mingle with STEAM professionals who received their academic degrees at North Carolina institutions. Learn about degree opportunities available through the Elizabeth City State University Drone Aviation Program. Dive into other STEAM-related topics and careers like natural resources and water quality. All this, door prizes and more during this full day of activities and...

Landowner Liability: Webinar

This webinar will focus on matters of premises liability and timber protection for forest landowners, including matters of trespass, legal sufficiency of boundary and hazard marking, as well as disputes over boundaries and easements. CFEs available. Register Now

Free

Conservation in Practice

virtual via Zoom

SAVE the DATE! Some topics we may discuss during the workshop: What does quality habitat look like? What do working lands that are also good habitat look like? Structural diversity (e.g., riparian buffers, early-successional habitat, species diversity and spatial heterogeneity) Practices for Promoting Water Quality: erosion control, BMPs, SMZs, practices that also benefit wildlife (hedgerows,...

Free

BEES Academy

Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center 1192 U.S. 64 Business, Pittsboro, NC, United States

Are you a beekeeper with a number of years of experience who wants to increase your understanding of bees and improve your practices? Do you feel like you might need a “booster shot” to update what you learned in your beginner bee school? Wish there was an opportunity to reinforce your experience to maximize your...