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Prescribed Burn Workshop
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Davisdale Conservation Area Shop
682 County Road 453
Fayette, MO 65248
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DETAILS
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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This field day is the second portion of a 2-part training. The virtual/online portion of the prescribed burn course is a mandatory prerequisite and costs $25.00. Upon completion of the online course, please bring your 'certificate of completion' to this field day portion in order to obtain full certification. Weather permitting, we will be conducting a prescribed burn so please dress accordingly with leather boots, safety glasses, and cotton or wool clothing. Participants will learn about burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn. Light snacks and water will be provided, but please bring a sack lunch. Keith Ringler
Location Information

Davisdale Conservation Area Shop (north end of area)
Directions:

From Columbia, take I-70 west to Hwy 40/240, take exit north/west and continue on Hwy 240 12 miles to 240 spur, turn right towards Fayette and continue on 240 8 miles to three way junction of Hwy P/240/Co Road 453. Turn south (left) on Co Rd 453 and follow 1/2 mile. Davisdale Shop will be on your left. Coordinates: 39.03577N, 92.62582W
Cancellation Policies:

You must cancel your registration before Friday, February 28, 2025.
Age Policy:

This event is open to all ages.