{"id":14348,"date":"2020-05-06T15:30:16","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?page_id=14348"},"modified":"2026-02-11T18:14:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:14:21","slug":"join-us-live","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/join-us-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us LIVE – Ask An Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join in and watch our LIVE sessions with topics that include: aquaculture and aquatics; forests, woodlands and trees; natural resource planning; urban forestry; wildlife; and wood products. You will find question and answer sessions with our experts along with resources to keep moving you forward.<\/p>\n

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Upcoming LIVE Sessions:<\/h1>\n
Future Facebook LIVE sessions coming soon…<\/div>\n

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If you miss the live stream session, not to worry! All of our online sessions will be archived in our Purdue Extension-Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube playlist<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\n

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Recent Facebook Live Sessions:<\/h1>\n
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FNR Ask an Expert – Aquatic Plant Management
\nThis Ask an Expert will discuss the basics of aquatic plant management including the importance of aquatic plants, when they become a problem, how to prevent issues, how to treat issues, and how to apply certain chemicals.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Mitch Zischke, Clinical Assistant Professor – Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources; Fred Whitford<\/a>, Clinical Engagement Professor, Purdue Pesticide Programs<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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FNR Ask an Expert – Selecting and Planting Trees
\nJoin this Ask an Expert Live session with forestry expert Lindsey Purcell to talk about how to select the right tree for your landscape, including avoiding invasive species, how to properly plant those trees, and how to care for them over the coming months and years.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Lindsey Purcell<\/a>, Urban Forestry Specialist – Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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FNR Ask an Expert – Cicada Emergence
\nCurious about the upcoming cicada emergence? What is different about this species than the ones you see every summer? What effect can they have on wildlife or on your trees and shrubs? Find out from Purdue Extension wildlife specialist Jarred Brooke, forester Lenny Farlee and Purdue Entomology’s Elizabeth Barnes. Bring your questions and ask our experts about all things cicadas.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Elizabeth Barnes<\/a>, Exotic Forest Pest Educator – Purdue Department of Entomology; Lenny Farlee<\/a>, Purdue Extension Forester, and Jarred Brooke<\/a>, Purdue Extension Wildlife Specialist<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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FNR Ask an Expert – Indiana Herps
\nJoin this Ask An Expert Live session and learn about herping (or the act of searching for amphibians or reptiles) in Indiana, including where to go, the do\u2019s and don\u2019ts in the field, and what equipment – field guides, apps and more – you need to get started on the right foot.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Rod Williams<\/a> – Professor of Wildlife Science – Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources; Mike Lodato, Member of Indiana Technical Advisory Committee for Herpetology; Nathan Engbrecht, Herpetologist, Indiana Department of Natural Resources<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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