The Forestry Forum
Outdoor topics => Shows, Events and Places to meet => Topic started by: MartyParsons on October 15, 2012, 10:30:38 PM
Marty from PA Wood Mizer will be here on Tuesday and Wednesday only.
One of the Forestry Forum Members will be here all Week with his new LT70.
Biological Woodsmen's Week October 15-21
H. H. Horse Loggers from History Channel's Ax Men,
Healing Harvest Forest Foundation
and Draftwood are having a Biological Woodsmen's Week October 15-21, 2012, educating the public with restorative forestry and single tree selection using horses for harvesting the trees.
On site demonstrations,
Seminars,
Round pen discussions
A draft horse pull on Saturday the 20th between all the draft horse teams that have been working in the woods all week.
The use of the Horse for Forest Management is becoming more popular and there are even Apprentice programs available
After the draft horse pull, there will be a very special guest speaker, Mr. Wendell Berry, winner of the Presidential Humanities Award in 2011.
He is such a rare treat...a wonderful author and masterful storyteller...a pure joy!
The event will be held at New Meadow Farm in Raphine, VA
Link: http://todayshorsesense.com/mdbarnmastervirginia/biological-woodsmens-week-october-15-21-2012/