Field Tour – Vanderwell Forest Operations

This will be to look at a commercial thinning / partial harvesting operation using a single-grip harvester and forwarder combination.

Date: October 12, 2023
Location: Near Slave Lake

National Forest Week

Family planned event to celebrate Forest Week with…

Date: September 23, 2023
Location: Slave Lake

Tech Session/ Workshop: Forestry and climate change adaptation

T4-6 speakers from the research community, government and industry to identify potential issues and how they are being dealt with. After lunch would be a facilitated workshop to develop potential climate change adaptation strategies to meet specific management goals.

Date: November 23, 2023
Location: Edmonton

NAIT/ U of A student chili cook-off

It’s a great social and networking event where students enter there chilis for a cook-off. There is beer, chili, and prizes. It has been an annual event for 10+ years.

Date: March 9, 2024
Location: Edmonton

Tech Session/ AGM: Forestry Research & Innovation Highlights

This one day session would be a conference style day of speakers with an introductory and concluding keynote speaker.

Date: April 18, 2024
Location: Edmonton

Tech Session/ Tour – Urban Forestry

Joint workshop with the local arborist association. Thought is a morning session of speakers followed by an afternoon field visit. Details on this to be worked out.

Date: June 13, 2024
Location: TBD