Register for the Next

NJFA Backyard Forestry Webinar on

July 16th @ 7pm


Join us for "Tick Talk" featuring Emily Struckhoff from Penn State Extension, who will explore ticks, tick-borne diseases, reducing tick-bite exposure and more.

This Month's Guest Presenter Emily Struckhoff, Extension Program Specialist, Penn State Extension Vector-Borne Disease Team.

Not a day goes by without a news feature on the growing number of ticks, tick bites, tick-borne diseases and cases in New Jersey and the entire Northeast, which have some of the highest incidence rates in the US.


Ticks are a constant threat to anyone working or spending time outdoors - however, there are many steps that you can take to protect yourself from Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.


Join guest speaker Emily Struckhoff and NJFA host Richard Kelsky on July 16th at 7pm to learn more about Ticks, Tick-Borne Diseases in the Northeast, Tick Bite Prevention and more.



This webinar will include a Q&A session. Please enter your question for the presenter when registering (you will also be able to post questions during the webinar).



Register for this Backyard Forestry presentation HERE. 


“Backyard Forestry in 90 Minutes” is a free online educational program series that takes place on the THIRD Thursday of every month from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. BYF90 is presented by the New Jersey Forestry Association, with support from the NJ Forest Service and USDA.


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Past programs are uploaded to the NJFA YouTube channel! Click the arrow in the image below to view June's BYF, "Farmland Assessment of Woodlands in NJ"

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