Woodland Stewardship Course Offered as Distance Education
This distance education course runs from August 22 through December 7, 2018. The course is designed for those who …
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Project Learning Tree K-8 Workshop
Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712, USA Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712, USA Extension Forestry
5 hours ago
Aug
16
Thu
Project Learning Tree K-12 Workshop
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA Extension Forestry
2 days away
Aug
18
Sat
Project Learning Tree K-8 Workshop
Agapé Center for Environmental Education, 1369 Tyler Dewar Ln, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526, USA Agapé Center for Environmental Education, 1369 Tyler Dewar Ln, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526, USA Extension Forestry
1 week away
Aug
25
Sat
NC Registered Forester Exams
Stan Adams Training Center, 2832 Big Woods Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA Stan Adams Training Center, 2832 Big Woods Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA Extension Forestry
2 weeks away
Aug
30
Thu
Project Learning Tree K-12 Workshop (10 Hours)
Durant Nature Preserve, 8305 Camp Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614, USA Durant Nature Preserve, 8305 Camp Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614, USA Extension Forestry
1 month away
Sep
17
Mon
Tatyana Program--App State
1 month away
Sep
20
Thu
Sep
20
Thu
Biennial Ornamental Workshop
Kanuga, 130 Kanuga Chapel Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA Kanuga, 130 Kanuga Chapel Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA Extension Forestry
2 months away
Oct
8
Mon
2018 NCFA Annual Meeting
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, 421 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, 421 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA Extension Forestry
2 months away
Oct
10
Wed
Project Learning Tree K-12 Workshop
Jordan Lake Educational State Forest, 2832 Big Woods Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA Jordan Lake Educational State Forest, 2832 Big Woods Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA Extension Forestry
3 months away
Nov
12
Mon
Project Learning Tree K-8 Workshop
The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA Extension Forestry
3 months away
Nov
17
Sat
Project Learning Tree - Southeastern Forests and Climate Change
Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA Walnut Creek Wetland Center, 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA Extension Forestry
8 months away
Apr
17
2019
News and Updates
Subscription OptionsJuly's Dry Start Gives Way to a Wet Finish
It was a Jekyll and Hyde weather month in North Carolina as we switched weather patterns midway through July. …
State Climate Office of NC blog open_in_browserFeatured Insect: The Bat Bug
As their common name implies, the primary host of bat bugs (Cimex adjunctus) is bats. Occasionally, however, they will …
NC Urban Pests blog open_in_browserAnt Invasion
Ant season is upon us, and it’s likely you are up to your ears in calls from customers seeking …
NC Urban Pests blog open_in_browserFrom Spark to Blaze: 2018 Forest to Classroom Program Ignites Classroom Education
By Jessica Metz, 3rd-6th grade teacher at New Kituwah Academy in Cherokee, NC I had …
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From Spark to Blaze: 2018 Forest to Classroom Program Ignites Classroom Education
I had a spark of an idea. I wanted to teach about fire. I wanted to teach about the …
Pine Sawtimber and Pulpwood Prices Continued to Improve in Eastern North Carolina
After reaching an 11-year high in the last month, U.S. housing starts plunged in June 2018. Privately-owned housing starts …
Protecting Your Forestland Asset: The NC Landowner Protection Act
What is the NC Landowner Protection Act? The NC Landowner Protection Act (passed in 2011), does not change general trespass laws nor have …
Local Partners Make Ongoing Weather Monitoring Possible
Earlier this month, our office's Environment and Climate Observing Network, or ECONet, grew to 42 total weather stations with …
State Climate Office of NC blog open_in_browser
New Educational Videos Available From Extension Forestry
Have you ever wondered how to measure the diameter of a tree? What about how tall a tree is? …
North Carolina Forest Service Celebrates Stewardship
Forest landowners in North Carolina are invited to attend the 2018 Stewardship Forestry Recognition Program and Awards Luncheon on …
North Carolina Pine Stumpage Prices Were Up in the First Quarter of 2018
While the U.S. housing market, the primary driver of the wood product industry, is trending downward in early 2018, …
Laurel Kays Joins Extension Forestry Team
NC State University Extension Forestry would like to welcome Laurel Kays to the group. Laurel is the new Extension …
Innovations in Wood Energy Workshop & Tour
Workshop Overview This one-day workshop focuses on building sustainable wood energy markets in the North Carolina Appalachian and foothills region. …
Timber Prices: Supply, Demand and Extenuating Circumstances
Understanding how timber prices are formed is crucial for forest stakeholders including landowners, investors, forest product industries, and timberland …
Timber Industry in North Carolina Contributed Over $900 Million in 2016
North Carolina has about 18.1 million acres of timberland, which supports a vibrant forest product industry throughout the state. …
Understanding Urban and Community Forests Webinar Series
Join Cooperative Extension personnel, educators and a large cadre of expert speakers for an exciting and knowledge-filled urban and …
New Wood Products Extension Specialist
Dr. Frederik Laleicke is the new Assistant Professor and Wood Products Extension Specialist in the Department of Forest Biomaterials …
Lumber and Timber Prices Are Projected to Rise With Tariffs on Canadian Lumber
Following the expiration of the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA 2006) in October 2015, the softwood lumber trade dispute …
Hardwood Pulpwood Stumpage Prices Drop Significantly From a Year Ago!
Eastern North Carolina has seen some significant stumpage price changes since the fourth quarter of 2016. Major drops in …