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Prescribed Burn Workshop
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August A Busch Conservation Area 2360 Hwy D Saint Charles, MO 63304 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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| 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 to the classroom session. At this event, the participants will learn about burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn. A demonstration burn will not be conducted. |
Joey Rasco |
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Location Information St. Louis Regional Office |
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Cancellation Policies: You must cancel your registration before Thursday, April 24, 2025. |
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Age Policy: This event is open to all ages. |
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