Join us at ArborGen’s Bellville Nursery for an immersive, behind-the-scenes look at genetics, seedling quality, and operational decisions.

What does it really take to turn advanced genetics into real-world performance in the field?

Join us at ArborGen’s Bellville Nursery for an immersive, behind-the-scenes look at how genetics, seedling quality, and operational decisions come together to drive long-term value in your stand.

This one-day, in-person experience is designed for landowners, foresters, and forestry professionals who want to better understand the science – and the process – behind the trees they plant.

You’ll hear directly from ArborGen experts and university partners, see our processes up close, and connect the dots between genetics, nursery practices, and field performance.

REGISTER TODAY:

What You’ll Experience:

• Precision Silviculture Insights with David C. Clabo, Ph.D. – Associate Professor of Silviculture Outreach, UGA Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
• A deep dive into genetics and seedling quality with ArborGen Product Development
• Nursery & Seed Processing Tours – see how we ensure genetic integrity and quality from the start
• A firsthand look at our quality control processes
• Operational Stand Visit – connect nursery decisions to real-world outcomes in the field

Event Flow:

• Welcome + introductions
• Expert presentation on precision silviculture
• Genetics & seedling quality session
• Nursery + seed processing breakout tours
• Lunch (provided)
• Field visit to an operational stand
• Wrap-up discussion

Why Attend:

Because better decisions at planting lead to better outcomes at harvest. This tour is built to help you:

• Understand the real impact of genetics on ROI
• See how quality is maintained from orchard to seedling
• Gain practical insights you can apply to your next planting

Attendees will receive 3.5 Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits

Space is limited to ensure a high-quality experience – Register TODAY to reserve your spot!