Presented in partnership with the North Carolina Forest Service and North Carolina Tree Farm Program.

This is a 3-day event: 

Wednesday September 6, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday September 7, 2023 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
&
Friday September 8, 2023 from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM

The Longleaf 101 Academy will provide instruction from The Longleaf Alliance and featured guest speakers in “all things longleaf”. The course will consist of both classroom and field learning to begin, or enhance, your longleaf education, no matter your experience level.

Longleaf 101 will guide participants through a wide range of topics:

•  – cultural and natural history
•  – fire and longleaf
•  – site preparation
•  – proper planting techniques
•  – deriving income from longleaf products
•  – converting to longleaf
•  – restoring groundcover
•  – managing for wildlife objectives
•  – topics of local significance

Approved for 14 Cat 1 SAF Credits.

This Academy is sold out. Contact Karen Brown with questions at karen@longleafalliance.org.