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Landowner Prescribed Burn Workshop

  • Chert Glades Master Naturalist 201 W. Riviera Drive Joplin, MO United States (map)

https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/211616

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: 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 and forested management. Participants will learn about burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn

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