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Prescribed Burn Workshop
Prescribed Burn Demonstration Field Day
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Private Property - Dent County
2815 County Road 658
Salem, MO 65560
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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.
Additional Information: Instructed by:
The online "Official Missouri Prescribed Burn Course" must be completed before attending this event. You can register for the online portion here: https://www.hunter-ed.com/prescribedburn The online course has a $25 charge to a third-party host (not MDC) and can be completed in approximately 2 – 4 hours. Please bring your certificate of completion and mileage sheet to the Demonstration Field Day. 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. If inclement weather, you will be notified by the instructor by email of any changes. Emaily Lear
Directions:

From Licking; Take HWY 137 south and then take a left onto HWY VV. In four miles take a left onto HWY AB where you will follow this road until it turns County Road 658. Again, you'll follow this road for a mile, the driveway will be on the lefthand side. From Houston: Take HWY 63 north, take a right on HWY P. At the end of HWY P take a left onto HWY 137, then another right onto HWY VV. In four miles take a left onto HWY AB where you will follow this road until it turns County Road 658. Again, you'll follow this road for a mile, the driveway will be on the lefthand side.
Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Saturday, February 8, 2025.
Age Policy:

All registrants for this event must be a minimum age of 18 years old by 2/8/2025.