NEWS! --
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New Forest Management Funding Available!!!!!!
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If you own 5 acres or more property in the Delaware River Basin above the Delaware River Gap and down-stream from the NY City's Reservoirs, you have a new opportunity to receive funding for great projects.....from Forest Management Plans to Thinnings, Tree Plantings, Regeneration Protection & Portable Bridges.
Call CFA -- 845-586-3054 and ask to speak with Ryan.
Check out the link below, but be sure to bookmark CFA's web site first!:
www.commonwatersfund.org
Listen to CFA's "From the Forest" Radio Talk Show on WIOX, 91.3 FM, the Community Radio Station broadcasting from Roxbury, NY every Wed. evening from 6 pm to 7 pm.
NOW BEING STREAMED!
GO TO: wioxradio.org
Call in Phone Number: (607) 326-3913
9/1/10 - Introductions of Jim, Ryan, CFA and the show
9/8/10 - "Silvaphobia" (The fear of cutting trees)
9/15/10 - Fall Foliage
9/22/10 - Ginseng
9/29/10 - Acorns
10/13/10 - Bow Hunting
10/20/10 - Firewood
10/27/10 - Forestry Terms
11/3/10 - Forest Regeneration
11/10/10 - Forest Taxation
11/17/10 - Rifle Hunting
11/24/10 - A Forester's Perspective of 30 yrs. of NY Forest Management
12/1/10 - Clearcutting
12/8/10 - Coyote
12/15/10 - The Black Cherry Tree
12/22/10 - Christmas Trees
12/29/10 - The UN's "International Year of Forests"
1/5/11 - Products Made From Trees
1/12 - Black Birch
1/19 - Hemlock
1/26 - "Crop Tree" Management - which trees do I cut & which do I leave?
2/2 - Using "Biomass" (wood) for energy
2/9 - Quality Deer Management - expert guest
2/16 - Sugar Maple & Sugaring 1 of 3-part Series
2/23 - Sugar Maple & Sugaring 2 of 3-part Series w/ Mike Porter
3/2 - Sugar Maple & Sugaring 3 of 3-part Series w/ Bob Hubble
3/9 - Serviceberry (Shadbush, Juneberry, Bilberry)
3/16 - Red Maple (Soft Maple)
3/23 - Woody Biomass w/ Josh VanBrakle of WAC's Forestry Program
3/30 - Autumn Olive - Great tasting berries - How Invasive is it?
4/6 - Tree Planting Preparation
4/13 - The Myth of Waste
4/20 - Black Walnut
4/27 - Forestry Awareness Day in Albany
5/4 - Forest Edibles
5/11 - The Sassafras Tree
5/18 - Bow Hunting
5/25 - Natural Gas Hydro-Fracking w/ Donald Siegel - Department of Earth Sciences - Syracuse University
6/1 - Red Spruce Tree
6/8 - Forest Land-Use History
6/15 - Deer Biology & Management with Deer Biologist, Dick Henry
6/22 - No show
6/29 - White / Paper Birch
7/6 - Ryan's 4 day hike through the Catskills
7/13 - "Highgrading" the Forest
7/20 - CFA's On-Site- Visit Program
7/27 - Ginseng & Catskill Forest Festival on Sat. July 30th!
8/3 - American Beech Tree
8/10 - Blueberries & Blackcaps
8/17 - Local Sawmill Owner & Wood Artist - Gary Mead - His Wood Compositions & Gallery Opening
8/24 - Forest Edibles with Tony from Greatwoods Farm, formerly the Market Basket
8/31 - Riparian Forest Management
9/7 - Firewood Management
9/14 - Firewood Management & Wood Heating Appliances
9/21 - Fall Foliage
9/28 - Apple Tree Pruning
10/12 - Bow Hunting
10/19 - What is a Forester?
10/26 - Wildlife Management
11/2 - Bow Huntng with Local Hunter Patrick Davis
11/9 - What Are Your Trees Worth?
11/16 - Shagbark Hickory
11/22 - Rifle Hunting
11/29 - Xmas Trees
12/7 - White Oak
12/14 - Interviewing a DEC Forest Ranger
12/21 - Biomass & Forestry News
1/4/12 - Sycamore Tree
1/11/12 - Catskill Native Nursery with Francis Groeters
1/18/12 - Tree Planting
1/25/12 - Building a Log Home with Mike Porter
2/1/12 - Heating with Wood Pellets
Members can listen to podcasts of shows missed on this site! -
Log in, then go to CFA Radio.
Members can also see more detail in the information section of the web-site....and soon will be able to review past issues of "CFA News", the Association's Quarterly Newsletter.
2011 CATSKILL FOREST FESTIVAL
(Save the Date for 2012:
Sat., July 28th!)
What a great success the 2010 and even greater success the 2011 Catskill Forest Festivals were! Thanks goes out to all of those that supported us, the vendors and all of you who came!
