Monday, Jan. 8, 2024
1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Board Room
Moderator: Blake Moore, Natural Resources Agent, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension
Contact information: rbmoore@udel.edu, 302-730-4000
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Update on the Delaware Forest ServiceFire Program
Sam Topper, Fire Supervisor, Delaware Forest Service
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
Urban and Community Forestry Program
Taryn Davidson, Urban and Community Forestry Coordinator, Delaware Forest Service
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Forest Health Updates: Spongy Moth
Bill Seybold – Forest Health Specialist, Delaware Forest Service
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. – Break
3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
NRCS Programs and Forestry Practices/CRP and CREP
John Bushey – NRCS and Patti Webb – DNREC, NPS Program
3:45 – 4:10 p.m.
Delaware State Forest Management
Chris Miller, Deputy State Forester, Delaware Forest Service
4:10 – 4:35 p.m.
Delmarva Woodland Stewards
John Hooven, University of Maryland Extension
4:35 – 5:00 p.m.
Delaware State Forest Action Plan and Tree Planting Updates
Kyle Hoyd, State Forester, Delaware Forest Service
5:00 p.m. – ADJOURN
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Credits for this Session:
DE Pesticide Certification Credits: 1.00
MD Pesticide Certification Credits: TBD
DE Nutrient Management Credits: TBD
MD Nutrient Management Credits: TBD
Certified Crop Advisor Credits: TBD