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Working Session: Forest Management Across Property Boundaries: The Woodlots Program Toolkit
This was a working session led by Monica Przyperhart as a part of the 2022 FEMC Annual Conference. With over 80% of land in Vermont in private ownership, maintaining forest health and resilience relies heavily on the decisions and actions of la...
Zen and Deep Evolution: When Did Your Life Begin?
The Buddha taught that everything is connected (emptiness) and constantly changing (impermanence). Charles Darwin proposed a mechanism (natural selection) to explain how the diversity of life that we see around us today developed from a singula...
Herbicide and Conservation Agriculture #1: Glyphosate & Atrazine
Dwight Lingenfelter, Penn State University Extension Weed scientist presents Glyphosate & Atrazine basics…how do they work, what are their benefits and risks, management factors to reduce risks to the environment and human health, considerations f...
Dr. Terence Bradshaw, Assistant Professor Specialty Crops Production and Director of the Horticulture Research & Education Center, University of Vermont Communicating to the public about the pros/cons of herbicides in our cropping systems and the...
Doug Johnstone, Ag Resource Management Specialist IV for the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, explains the agency's role in herbicide use in VT. He covers regulatory– understanding how they track herbicide use, monitoring for ground and surface wat...
Karelian Bear Dogs for Wildlife Conservation
ASCI 097OL1 The World of Working Animals - Final Product - Karelian bear dogs and their impact on ensuring wildlife conservation -YIXUAN TANG
Connected Forests for Climate Adaptation: Updates to Vermont Conservation Design
This was a contributed talk by Andy Wood as a part of the 2023 FEMC Annual Conference.
Indigenous & Tribal Perspectives on Agritourism
Celebrating sovereignty and demonstrating the uniqueness of all tribes, this conversation seeks to broaden understanding of indigenous-led agritourism initiatives with a focus on the unity of human and ecological communities. Presentations will ex...
2020 Conference: Introductions and Welcome
Introduction and Welcome at the 2020 Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative Conference. Peter Church (Director of Forest Stewardship, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation), James Duncan (Director, Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Co...