Family Forestry Field Day
Join Illinois Tree Farm, Illinois Walnut Council, and Illinois Forestry Association for a hands-on field day where nature lovers, landowners, and forestry enthusiasts can learn, explore, and connect with experts in the field. The field day is designed to help educate attendees on best practices for managing forests and woodlands while offering live demonstrations and expert-led discussions. This is a family-friendly event. All ages are welcome.
Topics include:
Growing Shiitake Mushrooms
Plant & Tree Identification
Invasive Plant Management
Illinois Plant Disease and Pests Update
Prescribed Grazing Demonstration with goats
Portable Sawmill Demonstration
Prescribed Burn Discussion
Aerial Drone Spraying Display
April 5, 2025 – all day
McCully Heritage Project
592 Crawford Creek Rd
Kampsville, Illinois 62053
Admission varies
Register online at https://go.illinois.edu/familyforestry
(618) 653-4687
