By LFA
Feb 61 min
Saturday, February 10, 8 am – 1:30 pm, War Memorial Civic Center, 250 W 7th St, DeRidder, LA 70634
The LSU AgCenter and SW LA Forestry Association will be presenting programs to help forest landowners and professional foresters with managing their forests more profitably. Speakers and topics include:
“The State of Louisiana Forestry,” Mr. Buck Vandersteen, Executive Director, LA Forestry Association
USDA-NRCS Update.
LDAF Update, Jason Waguespack.
LDWF Updates, CC Richmond, Private Lands Biologist
Chronic Wasting Disease, LDWF, TBA
“Lessons Learned” Panel Discussion:
Scott Greenmun, Emergency Manager, Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office
Jason Waguespack, District Forester, LDAF
Buck Vandersteen, LFA,
Chief Eric Stracener, FD #4
Paul Stone, Consulting Forester.
The cost is $25 per household comprised of a husband, wife, and dependent children. The cost also includes annual membership dues and entitles members to attend other workshops at no charge. Deadline to register is February 10th. Make checks payable to SW LA Forestry Association and mail payment to:
LSU AgCenter ATTN: FORESTRY FORUM
PO Box 609,DeRidder, LA 70634
For more information, please contact Keith Hawkins, County Agent, 337.463-7006. Also, you may also obtain regular forestry and wildlife updates by sending your request by email to khawkins@agcenter.lsu.edu.