Join
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The WISCONSIN CHAPTER
.. of THE WALNUT COUNCIL
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The Walnut Council
is a trade association founded in 1970 to represent woodland
owners, foresters, researchers, and the wood-using industry
who make and use walnut veneer, lumber, gunstocks, and other
fine products. With Black Walnut ( Juglans nigra ) widely recognized
as one of the most valuable and most beautiful of the American
cabinetwoods, the Council is a viable force with the goal of
increasing the production of the highest quality American Black
Walnut trees and other fine hardwoods for the greatest mutual
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Council
Objectives
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- To
encourage good forest management and sustainability of existing
timber stands.
- To
encourage new plantings of walnut and other fine hardwoods.
- To
sponsor and support state chapters and other events of interest
to tree growers
such as the annual conference, and annual
tour of tree plantations in Europe.
- To
advance cultural practices and help transfer science and
technology from the laboratory to actual field practice.
- To
assist foresters in keeping current with the latest research
and industry information.
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Benefits
of Membership
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- Learn
the best ways of managing walnut and other fine hardwood
woodlands.
- Meet
other woodland owners to share ideas and experiences.
- Discover
best techniques for tree-planting, growing & maintenance
..for optimum results.
- Fulfill
better sustainability of forests and satisfy other environmental
concerns.
- Subscription
to the Walnut Council Bulletin, issued Quarterly.
- New
member packet of information.
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Activities
& Opportunities
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APPLICATION
FOR New Members to Wisconsin Walnut Council MEMBERSHIP...... Sign-up Today
The annual
dues are only $35, which includes the Wisconsin dues of $10.
NOTE: Existing members can renew by mailing this form (click here) or renewing online (click here).
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