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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

Cost: Free – $190.00

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

Understanding Heirs Property and Estate Planning

 

Multiple ways to attend:

Landowner waiver – This program has a fee and lodging waiver for landowners to attend.  Thanks to the sponsors of the event, cost need not be a barrier for anyone interested in attending to learn.

Landowner registration – $50 for the course

Professional registration – $100 for the course; SAF credits pending

 

LODGING

Dorm-style rooms are available on site.

Single or double occupancy rooms.  Each room has its own private bathroom. Linens and towels are provided.

Breakfast will be provided to overnight guests. And Wi-Fi is available throughout the facilities.

 

View rooms here

 

Additionally, many hotel chains are available in nearby Andalusia, AL (25 min) and Crestview, FL (40 min).

 


Contact Karen for more information, 803-607-5466 or Karen@longleafalliance.org

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Landowner Registration (LO101 AL)
Academy registration only
$ 50.00
14 available
Professional Registration (LO101 AL)
Academy registration only
$ 100.00
14 available
Lodging - 2 nights, single room
Lodging for two nights, one person, in a private room. Linens included. Breakfast included.
$ 150.00
Unlimited
Lodging - 2 nights, double room
Lodging for two people for two nights (Wednesday, February 25 and Thursday, February 26). Linens included. Breakfast included.
$ 190.00
Unlimited

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Landowner Attendee Waiver

Landowners may attend at no charge with this option. Lodging costs can also be waived, select options within the form.

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