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Prescribed Burn Workshop
Prescribed Burn Field Day/Demonstration Burn
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Warren County USDA Service Center 635 W. Booneslick Rd Warrenton, MO 63383 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 given a link to the virtual/online portion of the prescribed burn course. The online course is a mandatory prerequisite. Please bring your certificate of completion to the demonstration burn. Weather permitting, we will be conducting a prescribed burn so please dress accordingly with leather boots, leather gloves, cotton pants, cotton long sleeve shirt, and safety glasses. Participants will learn about burn equipment, burn line installation, safe weather parameters, ignition operations, and other techniques to safely conduct a prescribed burn. PEASE NOTE: The field day/demonstration burn will be held on private property. Directions will be provided upon completion of the online course. |
Lia Heppermann |
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Location Information Warren County USDA |
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Cancellation Policies: You must cancel your registration before Friday, April 1, 2022. |
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Age Policy: All registrants for this event must be a minimum age of 18 years old by 4/1/2022. |
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