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October 16 – 18, 2017 Silviculture in Arrow and Kootenay Lake Forests; Diverse Species (the “Kootenay Mix”), Complex Terrain, and Multi-Use Landscapes This year’s Fall Field Tour is brought to us by ATCO Wood Products, Kalesnikoff Lumber, and Monticola Forest, and we’ll be touring the West Kootenays with sites in the Nancy Greene/Rossland/Nelson/Salmo-Castlegar areas. We’ll…

Monday January 30 to Wednesday February 1 The Coast Hotel, Kamloops Speaker presentations are available by clicking on underlined name How We Can Apply Today’s Most Up-To-Date Knowledge to Improve Forest Stewardship The 2017 winter workshop agenda explores current research and innovative practices that enable our profession to improve forest stewardship.   Panel sessions looked at…

September 26 – 28, 2016 Summerland, BC “Back to the Future”:  Looking at Previously Harvested Stands to Help Predict What Current Harvesting Practices Might Bring in the Future Field Tour Highlights included: 40 year old research trials that provide meaningful long-term results A real-time Drone Demonstration in the field on Wednesday An Entertaining After-Dinner-Speaker on…

Forestry Opportunities For Positive Results on the Landscape February  23-24, 2016 The Coast Hotel, Kamloops Agenda and Speaker Presentations – please do not copy or use in any way the speakers’ material posted on this site. Day One: Tuesday February 23, 2016 Welcome & Opening RemarksJohn Karakatsoulis, Senior Lecturer, Natural Resources Sciences, TRU2016 SISCO Chair PANEL…

Managing Root Disease – the Costs and Benefits September 15-16, 2015 Salmon Arm Are you Stumped About Stumping …? This year’s fall field tour is a retrospective examination of the ecology and management of root rot infected stands. We will visit both a long-term research trial site and an operational site to see the linkages…