Project Learning Tree’s Teacher Conservation Tour 2024 Series: Woods & Wildlife

June 13-14, 2024
AGFC’s Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Nature Center
Columbus, AR

Forest management practices provide some of the most important wildlife habitat enhancement tools available, primarily because forestry practices can be tailored to improve a wide variety of wildlife habitats while providing a continuous source of revenue, including timber production. Join us for this 2-day hands on, interactive workshop to learn more about five Arkansas wildlife species and their biology, history, and habitat needs. Sessions will focus on:

·         Arkansas Black Bear

·         Whitetail Deer

·         Wild Turkey

·         Bobwhite Quail

·         Feral Hogs

·         Habitat improvements including prescribe fire, forest thinning, and forest stand improvements

Registration is limited to 25. Limited overnight bunkhouse-style shared lodging is available on a first-come first-reserved basis so register early!

Fee: $30 registration only / $60 registration with overnight lodging

Qualifies for 12 hours of ADE and AR PDR credit.

Click HERE to see the flyer for more information and a link to register.

Please contact Rob Beadel at rbeadel@arkforests.org with any questions.