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Prescribed Burn Workshop
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Shawnee Trail Conservation Area
1438 SW 50th Road
Mindenmines, MO 64769
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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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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 and can be completed in approximately 2 – 4 hours. Please bring your certificate of completion to the demonstration burn. Prescribed burning can be a valuable tool for managing native plant diversity and controlling undesirable vegetation when it is properly applied. This workshop will provide basic information about how to plan and execute a prescribed burn for grassland management. We will be conducting a prescribed burn so please dress accordingly with leather boots, leather gloves, cotton pants, cotton long sleeve shirt, and safety glasses. Participants will learn about burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn. To RSVP and for more information and directions, please contact the Missouri Department of Conservation at the Lamar FSA Office at (417) 682-3571. MEAGAN N DUFFEE YATES

Location Information

Area Headquarters

Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Saturday, September 10, 2022.

Age Policy:

This event is open to all ages.