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SUMMARY:32nd Annual Rural Landowner Workshop 
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URL:http://allegany.cce.cornell.edu/events/2025/03/01/32nd-annual-rural-landowner-workshop
DESCRIPTION:Opening Session -An Introduction to Bat Biology and Conservation - Dr. Jonathan Townsend
 Royal Fern Nursery. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30
 a.m.
 CONCURRENT SESSION I Best Practices on a Small Wooded Acreage -
 Peter Smallidge, Cornell University Cooperative Extension, Department of
 Natural Resources. Water Chestnut
 Management: There’s “nut-in” to it - Nick Farese, WNY PRISM Aquatic Program
 Manager. Monitoring Bobcat
 Distribution and Abundance in NY – Jen Pettit, Wildlife Biologist, NYS
 Department of Environmental Conservation.12:45 p.m. - 1:45
 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSION II Vegetation
 response to slash walls that exclude deer from hardwood forest regeneration
 harvests. - Peter Smallidge, Cornell University Cooperative Extension,
 Department of Natural Resources.Conserving Forest
 Soil - Zach Warning, USDA-NRCS Soil
 Scientist. Weatherization,
 Electrification, Clean Energy: How it benefits your Home and Land – Josh
 Randall, Natural Resources Educator Cornell Cooperative Extension Niagara
 County. 1:50 p.m. - 2:50
 p.m. CONCURRENT SESSION III Intro to
 Restoration of the American Chestnut for Rural Landowners - Lake Graboski,
 Northern Regional Science Coordinator for The American Chestnut Foundation. Getting to the root of the
 problem: Management of invasive trees and shrubs**
 - Brittany Hernon, WNY PRISM Terrestrial Program Manager. Approved for 1 DEC Recertification Credit in Category 2,
 3A, and 9.Providing habitat for bats - Terry Lobdell, Bat
 House Specialist. Early
 Bird Registration deadline: Friday, February 14th. Cost: $35.00 per
 person; this includes lunch, a copy of the seminar proceedings, and all handout
 materials ($45 if received after February 14th).Full program brochure click here. For fillable registration form click here. 
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