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September Project in your Woodland

My Land Means Home To Me: Rachel Dandeneau Shares Her Story

Rachel stands in the woods with her dog and children.

The Woman Behind the Saw: Katrina Amaral, Sawmill Owner and Forestry Professional

Drought, smoke and climate change getting you down? You’re not alone.

#BeatTheHeat, cartoon man sweating excessively in the hot sun

TIPS Project: Spotted Lanternfly in SE Minnesota

Spotted lanternfly early instar nymph by SLF nymph by Lawrence Barringer, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Bugwood.org

Event

Livestream: Veteran Women for the Land Project Releases Report

By: Maddie Eberly

Thu, Nov 17, 2022 - 3:00 pm

Thursday, November 17 at 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET

Event

Taking Action: Where to Start (Virtual)

By: Guest author

Thu, Dec 8, 2022 - 1:00 pm

Join ForestHers across North Carolina for an online discussion about taking action with your land!

Time & Location:

Dec 08, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Zoom

Event

Selling Your Timber: A-Z Masterclass

By: Guest author

Mon, Nov 28, 2022 - 8:00 am

This event is hosted by Land and Ladies.

November 28-29th online

Edna and Tyrone Williams at their farm and forest, Fortee Acres.

Article

Getting to Know Our ForestHers: Edna Williams

By: Guest author

Written by Dakota Wagner, originally posted on ForestHer NC's webpage

500 women forest stewards sit in a large conference hall.

Article

Women’s Forest Congress Summary

By: Amanda Mahaffey

Photo above depicts Dr. Antomia Farrell welcoming 500 women forest stewards to the Congress.

Event

Female Firefighter Personal Protective Clothing: Investigation of Design, Comfort, and Mobility Issues

By: Maddie Eberly

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 - 2:30 pm

Oct 17, 2022 12:30 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Livestream: Veteran Women for the Land Project Releases Report

By: Maddie Eberly

Thu, Nov 17, 2022 - 3:00 pm

Thursday, November 17 at 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET

Event

Taking Action: Where to Start (Virtual)

By: Guest author

Thu, Dec 8, 2022 - 1:00 pm

Join ForestHers across North Carolina for an online discussion about taking action with your land!

Time & Location:

Dec 08, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Event

Selling Your Timber: A-Z Masterclass

By: Guest author

Mon, Nov 28, 2022 - 8:00 am

This event is hosted by Land and Ladies.

November 28-29th online

Article

Getting to Know Our ForestHers: Edna Williams

By: Guest author

Written by Dakota Wagner, originally posted on ForestHer NC's webpage

Article

Women’s Forest Congress Summary

By: Amanda Mahaffey

Photo above depicts Dr. Antomia Farrell welcoming 500 women forest stewards to the Congress.

Event

Female Firefighter Personal Protective Clothing: Investigation of Design, Comfort, and Mobility Issues

By: Maddie Eberly

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 - 2:30 pm

Oct 17, 2022 12:30 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Events

Women and Their Woods Retreat (New Jersey) , Hardwick Township , New Jersey

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 10:00 am

Women’s Chainsaw Safety Class (Wisconsin) , Hollandale , Wisconsin

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 8:00 am

Marion County's Award Winning Tree Farm Tour (West Virginia) , Marion County , West Virginia

Saturday, September 30, 2023 - 10:00 am

Restoring Old Growth Characteristics webinar , Online , Massachusetts

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 6:30 pm

Rhode Island WOW Chainsaw Workshop , Chepachet and Johnston , Rhode Island

Saturday, October 14, 2023 - 8:00 am

Mission

The Women Owning Woodlands web project strives to bring topical, accessible, and current forestry information to woodland owners and forest practitioners through news articles, blogs, events, resources, and personal stories. We support women in forest leadership, women who manage their own woodlands, and all who facilitate the stewardship of forests. Learn More.