UW-Stevens Point offering online series on prescribed fire forest management

Learn how prescribed fire can be used as a tool to benefit forest ecosystems and restore the environment as the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Wisconsin Forestry Center continues an online speaker series on prescribed fire forest management.

Offered free of charge, the year-long webinar series, “Prescribed Fire for Forest Management,” is held monthly from 8:30-10 a.m. on select Wednesdays through October. Presentations will be available for viewing online via Zoom. Registration is required.

The presentation series is designed for natural resource professionals; however, it is open to all participants that have an interest in forest management and/or prescribed fire. It will focus on how the practice is important for ?ecosystem health, forest regeneration, wildlife habitat, forest health and disease control. Details can be found at uwsp.edu/wfc...

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