KY – Cutting Undesirable Tree Species and Briars, KDF Morgan County
JOIN US to finish trimming out unwanted tree saplings and scattered briars that are mixed in our full American Chestnut breeding trees. Bring hand pruner saws, or small chain saws, hand pruners, leather gloves, water, snacks, and lunch. The full American chestnut...
Pryor Orchard Harvest – Edneyville, NC
The North Carolina/South Carolina Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation invites you to join in harvesting hybrid American chestnuts! We will be harvesting these trees at the Pryor Orchard in Edneyville Township, NC, on Saturday, September 27 at 10:00 am. If...
Harvest at Chestnut Returns Farm – Seneca, SC
Chestnut harvest is here! Come lend a hand next Thursday the 25th at 10 a.m. at an orchard in Seneca, SC. Please wear appropriate clothing, work gloves (we work with some spiky burs) are a must. Bring water and anything else you might need during the day. Lunch will...
CT-TACF Shucking Party and Pot Luck
Now that we have harvested all the burs, it will be time to shuck them open and count up all the chestnuts we harvested. Stop by anytime if you only have a few hours to help. Bring anything you would like to share, chestnut themed or not. Thick leather gloves or...
Harvest at VA-TACF Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
The event will begin at 10:00 AM and will finish by 3:00 PM (or earlier). Please bring weather-appropriate clothing, water, a snack, and thick gloves if you have them. To RSVP: register here. The gate attendant at SCBI must have your name prerecorded for entry onto...
Chestnut Chat: Breeding Disease Resistance in Loblolly Pine and Prospects for American Chestnut
Slow and Steady Wins the Race: How Breeding has Improved Disease Resistance in Loblolly Pine and Prospects for American Chestnut Join us on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Our special guest, Dr. Trevor...
Kentucky Wood Expo, September 19-20
The Kentucky Wood Expo returns to Masterson Station Park on the north side of Lexington, KY, on September 19 and 20. The Expo draws up to 3,000 visitors from the region. (See Expo website) This family-friendly event is the premier gathering for the forest products...
KY Chapter Annual Meeting
KY Chapter ANNUAL MEETING will be held Saturday September 6, 2025 from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm at the Harold Disney KY National Guard Training Center KY NG Training Room, 537 TVA Road, Artemus, KY 40903 (3rd building on the left, cream colored metal building)