Interested in growing a healthy forest on your idle land? Learn about your options, including information on available subsidies by attending our free landowner workshop.
Date: March 5, 2015
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Portland Community Hall, 24 Water Street, Portland, ON
Our workshop will offer information on forest management and stewardship, tree planting subsidies and other financial incentives for establishing and managing your forests.
Presentations by forestry experts will include a variety of topics, such as:
50 Million Tree Program
Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program
Windbreaks for working farms
Tools for managing your new trees
Invasive species
Shoreline planting for improved water quality
Light refreshments will be served. Space is limited and pre-registration is encouraged.
Guest Speakers: Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, Leeds & Grenville Stewardship Council, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority and Sustainable Resources
To register online, please visit http://goo.gl/Lxtu3T
For more information, please contact Patricia Hammond, 416-646-1193 or phammond@forestsontario.ca