by Jean Najjar | Mar 20, 2019
Date: Saturday, April 27th Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: Manheim Township Public Library, 595 Granite Run Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA Description: The PA Chapter will have a table at the 2019 Lancaster Native Plant and Wildlife Festival to share the story...
by Linda Polin McGuigan | Mar 20, 2019
Come join The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project when they plant their blight-tolerant American chestnut trees on April 12, 2019. For more details, please contact ude.fse@nilopl.
by Linda Polin McGuigan | Mar 20, 2019
Come join The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project when they plant their blight-tolerant American chestnut trees on April 12, 2019. For more details, please contact ude.fse@nilopl.
by Jean Najjar | Mar 19, 2019
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational...
by Jean Najjar | Mar 19, 2019
You are invited to join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation for our Spring Growers Meeting. Come to learn and to socialize with chestnut growers and enthusiasts. There will be a brief introduction by our President, followed by educational...
by Jules Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | eSprout
On February 26 and March 7, volunteers from the Southwest branch of the VA-TACF Chapter came out to the Price Research Farm in Meadowview, VA to help with spring seed sowing. Over 7,500 BC3F3 seeds, harvested in the fall, were sown for a variety of projects, including...
by Jules Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | eSprout
On February 9, about 30 MD-TACF Chapter members and volunteers planted 4,000 5th generation hybrid chestnuts in a greenhouse located on the property of the Baltimore County Center for Maryland Agriculture and Farm Park. This was the first large chestnut planting...
by Jules Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | eSprout
On March 7, Dr. Jennifer Koslow, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at EKU, volunteered 15 students in her “Chestnuts and Change in Appalachia” class to plant 426 chestnut seeds. The course is comprised of students in EKU’s Honor’s College who are not science...
by Jules Smith | Mar 18, 2019 | eSprout
At the beginning of this year, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) released a report entitled Forest Health and Biotechnology: Possibilities and Considerations. The report was the culmination of more than one year’s worth of public...
by Jules Smith | Mar 15, 2019
Unity College in Unity, Maine presents a talk about American chestnut restoration at 12:00PM, Thursday, April 18 at its student center. Dr. Allison Oakes, post-doctoral research associate at State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry...