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Prescribed burn to be held at WVU Research Forest

prescribed burn

The Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, in partnership with the West Virginia Division of Forestry, will hold a prescribed burning workshop and demonstration at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 7) at the WVU Research Forest.

As part of the exercise, students enrolled in Forest Management 311 will gain important hands-on experience in using prescribed or controlled burning for forest management. The Division of Forestry will be using the exercise to train local volunteer fire departments.