Longleaf & the Landowner – Andalusia
Date: February 25, 2026 - February 27, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Location: Blue Lake Camp and Retreat Center,
8500 Oakwood Ln
Andalusia,
AL
36420
Contact: Karen Zilliox Brown
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Longleaf & the Landowner is designed especially for beginning landowners and those who are ready to take a more active role in the management and ownership of their land.
- Discover how to seek financial assistance for land stewardship activities and apply for cost-share programs.
- Gain a better understanding of heirs’ property issues and helpful resources.
- Learn the economics, ecology, and management of longleaf pine through a combination of classroom and field instruction.
- All landowners and natural resource professionals are encouraged to attend!
Topics to be covered:
– Working with a Forestry Professional
– Getting Started with Cost-Share
– Creating Your Family Forest Legacy
– Business Planning for Your Family Forest & Farm
– Keys to Establishing Longleaf Pine
Multiple ways to attend:
Landowner registration – $50 for the course
Landowner waiver – This program has a partial or total fee waiver for landowners to attend who would not otherwise be able to participate. Thanks to the sponsors of the event, cost need not be a barrier for anyone interested in attending to learn.
Professional registration – $100 for the course; SAF credits pending
Lodging is available on site – more details to come.
Date: February 25, 2026 - February 27, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Location: Blue Lake Camp and Retreat Center,
8500 Oakwood Ln
Andalusia,
AL
36420
Contact: Karen Zilliox Brown
Longleaf & the Landowner is designed especially for beginning landowners and those who are ready to take a more active role in the management and ownership of their land.
- Discover how to seek financial assistance for land stewardship activities and apply for cost-share programs.
- Gain a better understanding of heirs’ property issues and helpful resources.
- Learn the economics, ecology, and management of longleaf pine through a combination of classroom and field instruction.
- All landowners and natural resource professionals are encouraged to attend!
Topics to be covered:
– Working with a Forestry Professional
– Getting Started with Cost-Share
– Creating Your Family Forest Legacy
– Business Planning for Your Family Forest & Farm
– Keys to Establishing Longleaf Pine
Multiple ways to attend:
Landowner registration – $50 for the course
Landowner waiver – This program has a partial or total fee waiver for landowners to attend who would not otherwise be able to participate. Thanks to the sponsors of the event, cost need not be a barrier for anyone interested in attending to learn.
Professional registration – $100 for the course; SAF credits pending
Lodging is available on site – more details to come.