by Jules Smith | Sep 16, 2019 | eSprout
Over the last few years The American Chestnut Foundation’s (TACF) range-wide search for surviving American chestnut trees has led to the discovery of hundreds of the trees. From Maine to Alabama, state chapters continue work toward conserving 1,000 American...
by Jules Smith | Sep 16, 2019 | eSprout
On July 8, TACF staff and volunteers from the southwest branch of the TACF-VA Chapter braved the heat and humidity to inoculate over 3,300 B3F3 trees for this year’s small stem assay (SSA) at TACF’s Meadowview Research Farms. Seeds for the SSA were planted in...
by Linda Polin McGuigan | Sep 10, 2019
by Linda Polin McGuigan | Sep 10, 2019
by Jules Smith | Sep 6, 2019
Join members of the WV-TACF Chapter along the Cheat River in Rowlesburg Park for the 12th Annual West Virginia Chestnut Festival on October 13, 2019. The festival honors the iconic American chestnut tree and celebrates TACF’s research efforts to return the tree...
by Jules Smith | Sep 6, 2019
Join members of the WV-TACF Chapter along the Cheat River in Rowlesburg Park for the 12th Annual West Virginia Chestnut Festival on October 13, 2019. The festival honors the iconic American chestnut tree and celebrates TACF’s research efforts to return the tree...
by Jules Smith | Sep 5, 2019
On Saturday, October 26 the WV-TACF Chapter will be planting 100 American chestnut trees at Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in Glen Jean, WV. The hands of many scouts are needed to assist the chapter in a successful planting at this all-day activity from...
by Jules Smith | Sep 5, 2019
On Saturday, October 26 the WV-TACF Chapter will be planting 100 American chestnut trees at Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in Glen Jean, WV. The hands of many scouts are needed to assist the chapter in a successful planting at this all-day activity from...
by Jack Swatt | Aug 23, 2019
A lecture by Rowan Jacobsen presented by the Yale Quantum Institute on nature and bioengineering on Thursday, September 5th at 7:30 PM. Rowan published an in depth article about the pros and cons of using bioengineering to restore the American chestnut in Pacific...
by Jack Swatt | Aug 23, 2019
A lecture by Rowan Jacobsen presented by the Yale Quantum Institute on nature and bioengineering on Thursday, September 5th at 7:30 PM. Rowan published an in depth article about the pros and cons of using bioengineering to restore the American chestnut in Pacific...