Kentucky Woodlot$:
Capture the Value Conference
Presentations:
Presentation Details:
Title: Megatrends and Woodlots - What values will be captured in the future?
Description: Opening session of the conference.
People and Woodlots in Kentucky and the Southern Region
Mr. John Greis, USDA Forest Service
Globalization and Hardwood Markets: Opportunities and Threats
Dr. Matthew Pelkki, University of Arkansas-Monticello
co-authors Dr. Al Schuler and Dr. Urs Buehlmann
Is Tomorrow's Fuel Growing in Today's Forest?
Dr. Michael, Louisiana State University
Duration: 1:55:30
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Presentation Details:
Title: Conference Luncheon Speaker
Description: Mr. Paul Easly, a very happy tree farmer discusses his 25 years marketing value added forest products.
Duration: 00:26:06
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Presentation Details:
Title: Capitalizing on Timber
Description: Growing and Capitalizing on Timber Revenues:
Jeff Stringer, UK Department of Forestry
Woodlot Health and Vigor:
Tim McCLure, Kentucky Division of Forestry
Agroforestry:
Dr. Michael Gold, University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry
Agroforestry, Options for Kentucky:
Dr. Deborah Hill, UK Department of Forestry
Duration: 1:09:09
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Presentation Details:
Title: Kentucky Woodlots - Emerging Opportunities
Description: Green Energy from the Woodlot Owners Perspective:
Biofuels: Dr. Sue Nokes, UK Biosystems and Agriculture Engineering
Biopower: Merideth Boyd, East Kentucky Power Cooperative
Carbon Markets and More: Matt Smith, Forecon, Inc.
Carbon Markets in Kentucky Forests: Bill Schutters, MACED
Duration: 1:04:44
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Presentation Details:
Title: Alternative Woodland Uses
Description: Emerging Opportunities to Capture Greater Value from TImber Harvest
Paul Easley, owner Funwood Sawmill
Recreational Leasing in Kentucky
Mr. Del Brown, Morgan County, Kentucky
Hunting Leases and Management
Dr. Tom Barnes, UK Extension Wildlife Specialist
Duration: 1:25:11
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Conference Sponsors:
The Center for Rural Development Governors Office of Agricultural Policy University of Ky. Department of Forestry Ky. Division of Forestry Ky. Forest Industries Association
Ky. Woodland Owners Association Ky. Department of Agriculture - Division of Conservation Governors Office of Energy Policy Ky. Association of Consulting Foresters Mountain Area Community Economic Development Ky. Department of Fish and Wildlife Ky. Farm Bureau Ky. Tree Farm Committee Ky. Association of Conservation Districts
Contact: Harvey Mitchell, Director of Agriculture Outreach
hmitchell@centertech.com
The Center: (606) 677-6000
