Green Horizons

Volume 3, Number 2
Spring 1998

Calendar of upcoming events

April and May
Karkaghnae Club Meetings: April - Kingsford Charcoal Plant at Belle, Mo.; May - Family Day and tour at Montauk State Park. Contact David Massengale, 1404 S. Jackson, Salem, MO 65560 for specific dates.

Saturday, April 18
Missouri Chapter of the Walnut Council spring tour, at Paddle Creek Farm, Roby, Mo. Tour will feature large Ozark ranch and timber operation with walnut plantings and natural stand release. Learn how hunting leases fit Missouri forestry operations. Contact Roland Cartwright (417) 962- 3411 or Kevin Poe (417) 458-4490.

Tuesday, April 28
MNGA Grafting Day at Rick Kammler Farm, Perryville, Mo. (1:30 p.m.). Contact Rick Kammler (573) 238-2321 or (573) 547-8640.

Saturday, May 9
MNGA Grafting Day at Pepper Creek Farm, Windsor, Mo. (9 a.m.). Contact Carroll Chancellor (660) 647-2209.

Tuesday, May 5
MNGA Nut and Fruit Grafting Demonstration at MU Southwest Center, Mt. Vernon, Mo. (1:30 p.m.). Contact Andy Thomas (417) 466-2148.

Tuesday, May 19
MNGA Grafting Day at Meyers Farm, Dalton, Mo. (1:30 p.m.). Contact Bob Kussman (660) 548-3352.

Sunday through Wednesday, August 2-5
Walnut Council International Annual Meeting and Tour at Danville, Ill. Contact Ken Konsis (212) 442-1691 or Nancy Gunning (317) 873-8780.

Saturday, June 13
Missouri Chapter of the Walnut Council Field Day, Paul Smith Farm, Clearmont, Mo. Tour agroforestry alleycropping system. Contact Roland Cartwright (417) 962-3411.


Send your forestry related event dates to: Sandy Hodge, 1- 76 Agriculture Bldg., University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211. Note deadlines for each issue in previous article.