A free workshop on managing for
forestry and wildlife will be offered on February 13, 2024, at the Bossier Parish Libraries
History Center in Bossier City, Louisiana, to provide information on effective land
management strategies for forestry and wildlife. USDA NRCS state forester Dr. Rick
Williams will share information on how landowners can manage their forests to provide
income, improve forest structure, and enhance wildlife habitat. The workshop will feature
information on sustainable timber practices as they relate to wildlife.
There is no charge to attend this workshop, but because space is limited and food
will be served, pre-registration is requested. To pre-register or for more information on
the workshop, call or text (318) 237-8350 and provide your contact information and the
name of the workshop.
The Bossier Parish Libraries History Center is located at 2206 Beckett Street,
Bossier City, Louisiana. On February 13, 2024, on-site registration/sign-in will begin at
the History Center with refreshments at 5:15 p.m. The workshop presentation will begin
at 6:00 p.m. and conclude at 7:30 p.m. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing
reasonable accommodation or who have questions about physical access may contact
Trailblazer RC&D at (318) 255-3554 or [email protected] prior to the meeting or event.
Free registration for this presentation is made possible by the support of DRAX;
Hunt Forest Products, LLC; Mudd & Holland Consulting Foresters, LLC; Canfor Southern
Pine; Burnham Construction; LSU AgCenter; Louisiana Forestry Association; Louisiana
Sustainable Forestry Initiative; and Trailblazer RC&D. Contact Trailblazer RC&D
regarding event sponsorship opportunities at (318) 237-8350.
Trailblazer RC&D is a nonprofit organization that provides leadership,
coordination, partnership development, and technical assistance projects to encourage
strong communities, sustainable agriculture, and a healthy environment.