Presentations

These presentations by the Virginia Department of Forestry and our partner agencies can be a visual learning tool for a variety of subjects.

Forest Inventory Assessment - Stakeholder Meeting
August 2, 2011

These presentations are in English; PowerPoint 1997-2003 format.

• Virginia, 2009 Forest Inventory &Analysis (English; PDF Format)
• Background and Methods of Forest Inventory, Overview of the Resource – John Pemberton, Forest Inventory Coordinator
• Forest Health – Chris Asaro, Forest Health Specialist
• Forest Utilization - Current and Future Trends – Charlie Becker, Utilization and Marketing Manager
• Southside Virginia spotlight - Dean Cumbia, Director Forest Resource Management Division
• Effects of Tree Improvement and Silviculture on Potential Growth – Jerre Creighton, Research Manager

Lands For Tomorrow 2011

Forest and Farmland Conservation Strategies Welcome & Introduction - Jennifer Gagnon, VFLEP Right to practice forestry – Ann Duff, Smurfit-Stone Ag & Forestal Districts – Andrew McRoberts, Sands Anderson, PC PDR/TDR – Andrew McRoberts, Sands Anderson Use Value Taxation | handout – Gordon Groover, VCE Fundamentals of Forestry Introduction Dendrology Insects and Disease Forest Ecology and Management Tree Value and Mensuration GIS Basics & a Survey of Technology Tools for Resource Managers Intro. To GIS and GPS Fundamentals of Conservation Easements Inside the Virginia Outdoors Foundation’s Open-Space Easement Template Healthy Streams CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON FORESTS AND WATER RESOURCES Integrating Forestry and Conservation Planning Forest Stewardship & Conservation Activity Planning American Tree Farm System Integrating Forestry and Conservation Planning Conservation Planning Establishing Effective Riparian Buffers Riparian Forest Buffers Targeting Forest Buffers in Virginia Estate Planning Going Beyond a “Message in a Bottle” – Marketing Services that Help the Bottom Line Promoting Your Products through the Web Marketing Services - Leanne DuBois Geo Locating your Business on electronic maps – Adam Downing Marketing 101 - Smith Incorporating Natural Resource Management into Land-use Decision Making Link to presentation Conservation Planning Wildlife Management Planning InForest Ecosystem Services Managing Hardwood Forests Creighton | Fox | Smith Basic Timber Harvesting Systems and Associated BMPs for Water Quality Get on the Biomass Band Wagon Virginia Biomass Energy Overview | Contact List – Charlie Becker Investing in Crops and Trees – the Long and Short of it. Applied Farm Economics Investing In Trees The Cost of Conservation and Decision Making - David L. Faulkner Basic Natural resource Economics Adding Mushroom Production to the Capital Venture Oyster Mushroom Log Shiitake Mushroom Log Diminished Species Restoration Chestnut Longleaf: Creighton | Jones | Myers Other Species Shortleaf: Creighton | Black Invasive Forest Weeds Introduction Treeof Heaven Vines Shrubs, Forbs, Grass

• Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act (English, Microsoft PowerPoint format)
• Erosion and Sediment Control Law: Forestry and Agricultural Exceptions (English, Microsoft PowerPoint format)
• Water Resources Program Competing Uses &Rules for Conversion (English, Microsoft PowerPoint format)
• The Agricultural Stewardship Act and The Agricultural Stewardship Program (English, Microsoft PowerPoint format)

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