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Prescribed Burn Workshop
Skills Session
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USDA Service Center - Paris 18771 Hwy 15 Paris, MO 65275 (660) 327-4117 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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| Upon registration, participants will be emailed a link to the virtual/online portion of the prescribed burn course. The online course is a mandatory prerequisite which requires a $25.00 fee to a third-party host (not MDC). Registrants will need to successfully complete the online course and quiz prior to attending this skills session. Please bring your certificate of completion and mileage record. Participants will review burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn. |
James Ebbesmeyer |
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Cancellation Policies: You must cancel your registration before Friday, February 9, 2024. |
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Age Policy: This event is open to all ages. |
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