Current Topics in Forest Health 2024

Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 8:30 am - 4:15 pm
Location: North Idaho College, Meyer Health and Science Building, Room 106, Coeur d'Alene.

A $26 registration fee covers handouts and refreshments.  The program can accommodate up to 100 people, so please register by December 6, 2024 to assure your place and help us plan. For registration questions, contact the University of Idaho Extension office in Kootenai County (208) 292-2525. For program questions, contact Chris Schnepf at the same number.

Program Agenda - 2024

8:30 am Check In
9:00 am Armillaria in Our Forests: Past, Present, and Future: Sean Wright, U.S. Forest Service
9:45 am Forest Fungi Emitted in Smoke During Wildland Fires and What It Could Mean for Forest Health: Leda Kobizar, University of Idaho
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Update on Forest Herbicides Research: Andrew Nelson, University of Idaho
11:30 pm Lunch (on your own)
1:00 pm Leafy Spurge: Tim Prather, University of Idaho 
1:45 pm Fate of Pesticides in the Environment: Randy Brooks, University of Idaho
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm Using Repellants Based on Sheep Fat for Deer, Elk, Moose and Rabbits: Mark Boardman, Kwizda Inc.
3:30 pm New and Exciting Forest Insect Pheromone Developments: Danielle Malesky, USDA Forest Service
4:15 pm Close  

Society of American Foresters continuing forestry education credits: TBA hours

Idaho Pro-Logger: 6 credits 

Idaho Dept. of Agriculture pesticide recertification:  6 credits

Stock number:

12132024

Price:

$26.00