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Prescribed Burn Workshop
Prescribed Burn Workshop Skills Session
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Registration is not required. |
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Carlton House - Poosey Conservation Area - 39°54'15.6"N 93°42'15.0"W Chillicothe, MO 64601 Get Directions |
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Prescribed burning can be a valuable tool for managing native plant diversity and controlling undesirable vegetation, but it can be dangerous and ineffective when not used properly. This workshop will provide basic information about how to plan and execute a prescribed burn for grassland management.
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Weather permitting we will try to conduct a demo burn. Attendees should plan on having appropriate PPE to include leather gloves, leather boots and ALL cotton clothing such as denim or Carhartt-type garments. A cotton bandanna is also advisable. Upon registration, participants will be given a link to the virtual/online portion of the prescribed burn course. The online course is a mandatory prerequisite. Please bring your certificate of completion and Mileage sheet to the demonstration burn. Refreshments will be provided. |
SCOTT S ROY |