Landowner Programs
Each year the VFLEP partners with Virginia Cooperative Extension, the Virginia Department of Forestry, the Virginia Forestry Association and others to offer workshops and conferences on a variety of topics pertinent to forest landowners. Upcoming programs include:
The Fall Forestry & Wildlife Field Tours:
- will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026
- involve landowners, state, federal, and forest industry natural resource professionals and representatives of environmental non-governmental agencies
- inform participants about practical forest and wildlife management techniques which are currently being used in their area
- share information on current cost-share programs
- are a great opportunity for networking with other landowners and natural resource professionals
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Tree Farm Tours:
- visit active Tree Farms across Virginia
- build community among Tree Farmers
- are offered throughout the year
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- are hosted by the Virginia Department of Forestry and Virginia Cooperative Extension
- beginner-level offered for those new to woodland management
- advanced-level offered for those with more experience
- provide information on both hardwood and pine forest management
- offer chances for interaction with natural resource professionals from various agencies in Virginia, as well as with other landowners
- provide information on estate planning, management planning and certification
- provide hands-on experience with tree identification, forestry equipment, and more...
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- Fifteen Minutes in the Forest
- Online Woodland Options for Landowners
- SHARP Logger Training Presentations (also suitable for landowners)
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Visit the VFLEP Events Calendar to see what programs are currently being offered.
On-line registration is available for most VFLEP Programs.
