MA/RI Chapter TACF 22nd Annual Meeting

Keynote Speaker – Sara Fitzsimmons Implementation of American chestnut restoration and the role of TACF Chapters across the next 40 years Chestnut Potluck Luncheon MA/RI Breeding & Regional Updates 2021 Bee Survey Hybrid Meeting – Please RSVP to...

CT-TACF Chapter Fall Board Meeting

The 2021 Fall Board meeting of the CT Chapter of TACF will be held on Friday, November 19th at 12:00 Noon.  The meeting will once again be held over Zoom given the continued pandemic.  The meeting is open to the public, but please contact us at...

2022 PA Farm Show

The PA/NJ Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation is hopefully optimistic that we will be back in person at the 106th PA Farm Show (January 8th to 15th). The Chapter is seeking volunteers to represent TACF for one or more 4-hour shifts and help share the story of...

House Rock BC1 Orchard Assessment — volunteers needed

  Join Sara Fitzsimmons and Tim Eck at the House Rock BC1 Orchard to take measurements. These trees have had their genomes fully sequenced, and now we need to take the phenotypic data to compare to the underlying genetic information. This event would mainly be...

PA/NJ Chapter _ Fall Member Meeting on Zoom

The PA/NJ Chapter has postponed the in-person program planned for this fall due to concerns over COVID variants. In its stead, they will hold a shortened Zoom meeting on November 6th focused on the American chestnut and our restoration efforts. Sara Fitzsimmons,...