The 2012 Woodland Owners Short Course (WOSC) is coming to a region near you. The WOSC is an excellent opportunity for you and your family to learn how to enhance your woodland ownership experience. Are you fully aware of all the organizations and programs available to help you care for your woodlands? Do you know how to attract more wildlife on your property? Do you know how to sell your timber and receive a fair price? Do you have other questions related to forestry, natural resources, and wildlife? You can get answers to these questions and more at the 2012 Woodland Owners Short Course!
August 4, 2012
East Region Woodland Owners Short Course
Whitley County
August 11, 2012
West Region Woodland Owners Short Course
Marshall
County
August 25, 2012
Central Region Woodland Owners Short Course
Franklin/Shelby counties
On-line registration coming soon!
Which track should you attend???
Based on your experience and interest levels, you will attend one of two educational tracks lead by Kentucky forestry and natural resources experts.
Please self-select the most appropriate track based on the statements below. Choose a side and select the track with two or more statements in which you most relate. Couples may consider splitting up so one can attend one track while the other attends the other track.
Green Track |
Gold Track |
|---|---|
| I don’t know my options as it relates to managing my woodlands. I am not sure of the services and assistance available to help me manage my woodlands. I am fairly new to |
I have identified objectives for my woodlands and have a management plan. I have worked with forestry and other natural resource professionals in managing my woodlands. I have owned my woodlands for some time and am looking to become more active in its management. |
Consider registering for the
Green Track. |
Consider registering for the
Gold Track. |
Partners of the WOSC
(Click on any of thefollowing links.)
- University of Kentucky (Dept. of Forestry Extension)
- Local County Extension Offices
- Kentucky Division of Forestry
- Kentucky Woodland Owners Association
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
- Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)
- Kentucky Forest Industries Association
- Kentucky Tree Farm Committee
- Kentucky State University
- Kentucky Association of Consulting Foresters
- Kentucky Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)