by Jean Najjar | Nov 5, 2019
Join us at the 2020 PA Farm Show! The PA/NJ Chapter is seeking volunteers to help represent The American Chestnut Foundation at the 2020 PA Farm Show in Harrisburg, January 4-11th (9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. daily except for the 11th when it wraps up at 4:00 p.m.)....
by Jack Swatt | Oct 27, 2019
Come hear about the current status of the American chestnut and The American Chestnut Foundation’s efforts to restore this iconic species on Sunday, November 17th from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. For more information, email chapter president Jack Swatt or call 203-592-4686....
by Jack Swatt | Oct 27, 2019
Come hear about the current status of the American chestnut and The American Chestnut Foundation’s efforts to restore this iconic species on Sunday, November 17th from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. For more information, email chapter president Jack Swatt or call 203-592-4686....
by Jack Swatt | Oct 27, 2019
The CT-TACF Chapter will be holding its Fall Board Meeting at the CT Forest and Parks Headquarters on Friday, November 22 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. The meeting is open to all members. Lunch will be available but if you plan to attend please RSVP via email to Jack...
by Jack Swatt | Oct 27, 2019
The CT-TACF Chapter will be holding its Fall Board Meeting at the CT Forest and Parks Headquarters on Friday, November 22 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. The meeting is open to all members. Lunch will be available but if you plan to attend please RSVP via email to Jack...
by Jules Smith | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Several TACF scientists and collaborators published a paper on using genomics to speed up selection of the 1% most blight-resistant backcross trees in seed orchards at the foundation’s Meadowview Research Farms. A major finding was that as we have increased...
by Mark Double | Oct 16, 2019
Bright, sunny skies welcomed visitors to the Rowlesburg Chestnut Festival in Preston County, WV. The festival, held October 13, 2019, featured visitors not only from West Virginia, but also from Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC and...
by Mark Double | Oct 16, 2019
Bright, sunny skies welcomed visitors to the Rowlesburg Chestnut Festival in Preston County, WV. The festival, held October 13, 2019, featured visitors not only from West Virginia, but also from Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC and...
by Mark Double | Oct 9, 2019
A meeting for southern members of the WV chapter will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Beckley public library from 2:00-4:00 pm. The first hour will consists of a discussion of the history of the tree and the current methods for restoration. The second...
by Mark Double | Oct 9, 2019
A meeting for southern members of the WV chapter will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the Beckley public library from 2:00-4:00 pm. The first hour will consists of a discussion of the history of the tree and the current methods for restoration. The second...
