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Upcoming NTFP Meetings,
Workshops and Symposiums
Other Workshops, Meetings or Symposiums
Previous NTFP Workshops
Other Workshops, Meetings or Symposiums
- Non-Timber Forest Products Field Meetings. October 17-18, 2007.
- Income Opportunities for Woodlot Owners
Conference. September 8-9, 2006.
- 8th Annual Rural
Action Landowners Conference. June 2-4,
2006.
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Nontimber Forest Products. Explore the nature of specialty forest
products, and how they serve a growing cottage industry. What might you be
able to harvest for your personal use or for sale? Learn forest management
strategies for the sustainable harvest of these and other products.
January 12, 2006.
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Nontimber Forest Products. Explore the nature of specialty forest
products, and how they serve a growing cottage industry. What might you be
able to harvest for your personal use or for sale? Learn forest management
strategies for the sustainable harvest of these and other products.
January 12, 2006.
- Income Alternatives for Woodlot Owners
Conference. April 15-16, 2005.
- 7th Annual Landowners Conference - "Income
Opportunities from Your Land". June 3-5, 2005.
- Second Global
Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
October 25-29, 2004.
- Managing Small Woodlots on the Urban
Interface. September 3-4, 2004.
- Income Alternatives for Woodlot Owners
Conference. May 7-8, 2004.
- How to
Recognize and Develop Products for Niche Markets.
March 26, 2004.
- The Art and Craft of Marketing Your Arts and
Crafts. April 24-25, 2003.
- Alternatives to Fiber Production: Uneven-Aged
Forest Management of Loblolly and Longleaf Pines for Timber and Other
Forest Values. May 9, 2003.
- 5th Annual Landowner's Conference - "Income
Opportunities from Field and Forest: Enhancing Stewardship and Livelihood".
June 7-8, 2003.
- Money
in the Mountains International Conference. West Virginia Center for
Economic Options. November 2-4, 2000.
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Building Sustainable Communities: Regional and Watershed Approaches .
The Berkshire Institute at Greylock. March 21-23,
2001 .
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Appalachian Herb Gathering - Growing, Conserving, and Using Our Native
Plants. June 23-24, 2001.
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Certified Forest Products International Conference and Showcase.
September 26-28, 2001.
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Special Forest Products: Mushrooms, Medicinals and Huckleberries.
October 15-17, 2001.
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Certification Issues in Sustainable Natural Resource Management.
September 20 - November 29, 2001.
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Forest Certification -- A Landowner Update.
December 4, 2001.
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Special Forest Products: Mushrooms, Medicinals and Huckleberries.
December 12-13, 2001.
- Industrial
Leadership for the Preservation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Symposium.
February 26-27, 2002.
- Growing Opportunities in Non-Timber Forest
Production. February 28 -
March 2, 2002. (Registration)
- A Short Course on the U.S. Botanicals
Industry. March 7-10, 2002.
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"Renew Your Relationship With Mother Earth" - 1st Annual Aboriginal
Heritage Garden Conference.
March 18-20, 2002.
- 2002
Oklahoma Forest Utilization Conference and Equipment Expo.
April 23-25, 2002.
- 4th Annual Landowners Conference - Income
Opportunities for Small Farm and Woodland Owners.
June 8-9, 2002.
- Recognizing Sites and Management
Opportunities for Special Forest Products: Understory Medicinal Plants and
Woodland Herbs with an Emphasis on Ginseng, Goldenseal, Black Cohosh and
Log Moss. August 22, 2002.
- 3rd International Training Course in India on
Sustainable NTFP Management for Rural Development.
November
26 - December 13, 2002.
- Harvester Involvement In Inventorying And
Monitoring Of Nontimber Forest Products (aka Special Forest Products) in
the southeastern region including east TX, AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, FL, SC, NC,
VA, KY, TN, MD, DE. February 27, 2003.
- Harvester Involvement in Inventorying and
Monitoring of Non-Timber Forest Products in the Northeastern Region.
April 3, 2003.
- 2nd Annual
Symposium, "Appalachian Opportunities: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAP)
- Production, Business and Applications" .
January 15-17, 2004.
Last Modified:
04/11/08
Send questions or comments regarding this web site to Matt Winn:
mattwinn@vt.edu
For further information on Non-Timber Forest Products, contact Tom Hammett:
himal@vt.edu, 540-231-2716 or Jim
Chamberlain: jachambe@vt.edu,
540-231-3611
This is a cooperative
effort by:
The Center for Forest Products Marketing and Management,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and
The Southern Research Station,
USDA Forest Service,
Blacksburg, Virginia.
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