NIFA will have a meeting and host a presentation on oak regeneration on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at 7 pm at the Stockton Public Library. The business meeting will finalize the 2019 agenda, will discuss and vote on changes to the ByLaws, and will elect 2019 officers and directors. The ByLaws changes can be found HERE.
Olivia Rauen, forester for the National Wild Turkey Federation, will discuss various aspects of oak regeneration, including the importance of oak as a major component in NW Illinois forests, the importance of oak trees for wildlife habitat, the factors that inhibit oak regeneration, and current efforts to establish young oak plantings.
The Stockton Public Library is located at 140 West Benton in Stockton, Illinois. NIFA meetings are open to the public.
