2026 NYSAF Annual Meeting
Organized by Society of American Foresters
The NYSAF Annual Meeting will be held January 28 – 30, 2026 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Syracuse, NY.
- Dates
- Jan 28-30, 2026
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Deadline
- Dec 27, 2025
- Attendees
- 2,000
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About this conference
The NYSAF Annual Meeting will be held January 28 – 30, 2026 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Syracuse, NY. The focus will be Roots and Results: Connecting Research with Practical Management. The meeting includes hands-on field workshops, presentations from a wide range of expertise including Erin Kessler from Northern Logger magazine, updates on the State of Forestry in New York, 480-a updates, new research from SUNY ESF’s Tree Restoration Lab, a session from the Upstate Tick Laboratory on tick-borne illnesses, AI tools for foresters, the Family Forest Carbon Program, and a panel discussion on recruiting the next generation of loggers and forest managers. Opportunities to connect with colleagues include a mentor session, Women in Forestry gathering, graduate student poster session, and a Log-a-Load for Kids Cornhole Tournament.
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Workshop $300, Thursday Poster Session $1,000, Thursday Awards Lunch $2,000, Morning or Afternoon Break $700, Thursday Continental Breakfast $1,300, Friday Breakfast Buffet $1,500, Friday Box Lunch $1,500. Other sponsors mentioned include ESFPA, NY SFI, Gutchess Lumber, Keister Consulting, Inc., Forecon, The Baillie Group, Finch Paper, Adirondack League Club, NSRC, Lyme Adirondack Forest Company, Molpus Woodlands Group, New York Forest Owners Association (NYFOA).
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