When

Thursday - Friday, March 14, 2013 - March 15, 2013
8:30am

Overview

The Florida Urban Forestry Council (FUFC) is hosting the second annual conference, Urban Forestry Institute, on March 14-15th at the University of South Florida in Tampa Florida. Numerous speakers have been invited to assist urban forestry professionals across the state with implementing techniques for "Bridging the Gap: Solving the Challenges of Managing the Urban Forest through Collaboration".

This is a great opportunity for professionals within the urban forestry industry to network and learn more about urban forestry. We're inviting municipal urban foresters, tree advocates, tree care professionals, landscape architects, vegetation managers, utility foresters, arborists, nursery growers and many more! CEUs are available from FNGLA, ISA, LIAF, SAF, ASLA.

Topics include:

• Managing the Urban Forest through Collaboration
• Strategic Planning Techniques
• Past, Present and Future of Utility Vegetation Management
• Navigating Utility Regulations
• Grant Opportunities and Grant Writing Tips
• New Varieties and Cultivars for the Tree Canopy
• i-Tree Software Hands-on Training

Visit FUFC's website to download the registration brochure and register online: www.fufc.org.