Virginia Tech Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation

Virginia Tech Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation Our top-flight education and research focus on the latest applications to uncover the science needed to manage forests and other natural resources.

FREC Majors: Forestry, Environmental Conservation and Society, Environmental Informatics, Environmental Resource Management, Water: Resources, Policy, and Management FREC Minors: Blue Planet, Ecological Cities, Forestry, Urban and Community Forestry, Recreation, Watershed, Wildland Fire Ecology GRADUATE DEGREES• Master of Forestry• Master of Science• Doctor of PhilosophySTUDENT CLUBSForestry

ClubForestry Graduate Student AssociationNatural Resource Recreation SocietyVirginia Tech Society of American ForestersAmerican Society of Photogrammetry & Remote SensingAmerican Water Resources AssociationUrban Forestry & Arboriculture Student SocietyWildland Fire Crew at Virginia TechXi Sigma PiRESEARCH CENTERSCenter for Environmental Applications of Remote SensingCenter for Geospatial Information TechnologyConservation Management InstituteInstitute for Advanced Learning & ResearchVirginia Water Resources Research CenterCOOPERATIVESForest Productivity CooperativeForest Modeling Research Cooperative, NSF Center for Advanced Forestry Systems. FACILITIESCheatham & Latham Hall on-campus laboratoriesFishburn Forest - 1300 acresGreenhouses Harvesting Rearch LaboratoryReynolds Homestead Forest Resources Research Station - 780 acresUrban Horticulture Center

08/13/2026
08/04/2026

So excited to announce that registration is open for the 50th Anniversary Fall Forestry & Wildlife Field Tours!

October 20 - Montgomery County
October 21 - Franklin County
October 22 - Orange County*
October 23 - Hanover County

Registration is $45/person or $80/couple and includes breakfast, lunch, refreshments, swag, and transportation.
*Orange County registration also includes dinner and a tour of the mansion at James Madison's Montpelier.

Register for all 4 and get one free!

Low-cost lodging is also available.

Come help us celebrate the longest running program of its type in Virginia and perhaps even the country while learning about sustainable forest and wildlife management. Link to details in comments.

Virginia Cooperative Extension: Orange County
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Hanover County Virginia Cooperative Extension
Virginia Department of Forestry
Virginia Tech Department of Forest Resources & Environmental Conservation
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment
Virginia Cooperative Extension - Montgomery County
Virginia Cooperative Extension, Franklin County
Turman Lumber Company
Beth Flippo Hutchins
James Madison's Montpelier
W. E. Skelton 4H Educational Conference Center at SML
Adam Downing
WC Worrell
Virginia Tree Farm Foundation
Sustainable Forestry Initiative

05/05/2026

Address

310 West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA
24061

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15402315483

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