Which topics are you most interested in discussing / learning about at the Virtual Summit?

Climate change: Exploring forest carbon storage

Climate change: Embodied carbon in building

Climate change: How to adapt your forest products business in the wake of climate change

Recreation as a forest product

Modern Wood Heat: What’s the state of wood heat in Vermont?

Trends in Wood: A look at the latest industry trends from both the primary and secondary markets (ie. log markets; lumber; sales, etc.)

Landowner Succession: What landowners need to know

Marketing: How to effectively tell your business story to increase sales

Marketing: Best practices for using social media to grow sales

Forest Technology: Explore some of the latest technologies being used in the forest

Trade: A deep dive into international trade issues (i.e. trade with Canada, tariffs, other issues)

COVID-19 Relief/Recovery: What businesses need to know to make it through the pandemic

Invasive Species: An update on invasive species impacts in the forest

Workforce Development: What’s happening in Vermont to attract young people into the forest economy?

Other (please specify)