The PA Forestry Association will its 134th Annual Symposium in Virtual Form October 26 - 30 with the theme Exploring Change in Penn's Woods with programs scheduled over five days.

The programs will be held from Noon to 1:00 p.m. each day and include--

-- October 26: The Big Picture on Energy, Climate and Penn’s Woods-Challenges and Opportunities - Dr. Richard Alley;

-- October 27: Climate Change and Penn’s Woods - What does the Future Hold? Greg Czarnecki, DCNR;

-- October 28: Habitat Changes Affecting Ruffed Grouse, American Woodcock and

other wildlife - Challenges & Opportunities - Dr. Benjamin Jones, Ruffed Grouse Society;

-- October 29: Market opportunities for Woodland Owners - J. Geyer, Hardwoods Development Council, and Carbon Markets - Kevin Yoder, The Nature Conservancy-PA; and

-- October 30: Adaptive Management for Penn’s Woods - DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Done and Ellen Schulzabarger, State Forester.

For all the details, visit the PA Forestry Association’s Exploring Change in Penn's Woods Symposium webpage.

For more information on programs, initiatives, other upcoming events and how you can get involved, visit the PA Forestry Association website.

(Reprinted from September 2020 newsletter from the PA Forestry Association.)

PA Environment Digest is a proud sponsor of the PA Forestry Association’s 2020 Exploring Change in Penn's Woods Symposium Oct. 26-30

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[Posted: Sept. 15, 2020]

9/21/2020