WSSAF Members Gather at the 2025 WSSAF Annual Meeting

The Washington State Society of American Foresters is thrilled to invite members to attend year’s annual meeting to celebrate over a century of forestry excellence, reflect on our rich history, and look forward to the future of our profession.

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Is it time to renew your SAF Membership?

SAF offers a membership level to support you in every stage of your career in forestry or natural resources management. Renew today so you don't have a gap in your benefits.

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Learn more about managing for carbon in Alaska.

In February, Alaska SAF sponsored a one-day workshop that featured presentations on the science, management, and economics of carbon offset contracts. The workshop recording is now available for viewing.

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Winter issue of the Western Forester now available

Interested in learning about agroforestry work underway in the Pacific Northwest? Check out the latest issue of the Western Forester.

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OUR MISSION

The mission of the Society of American Foresters is to advance sustainable management of forest resources through science, education, and technology, promoting professional excellence while ensuring the continued health, integrity, and use of forests to benefit society in perpetuity.


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SAF is the collective voice and community for consultants, researchers, managers, field foresters, business owners, specialists, technicians, and more. Our members represent the entire spectrum of the forestry profession – nonprofit organizations, forest products industry, public lands, universities, and independent contractors. All forestry and natural resource management students and graduates are eligible for membership with SAF.

“There are just so many opportunities—educational, leadership, and friendships—that I would have missed had I not joined SAF. What started as filling my need for continued education has turned into so much more.” –David Wells, consulting forester and chair elect of OSAF

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ALASKA NEWS

  • Learn more about managing for carbon in Alaska.

    In February, Alaska SAF sponsored a one-day workshop that featured presentations on the science, management, and economics of carbon offset contracts. A preliminary Best Interest Finding for a forest carbon […]

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OREGON NEWS

  • Coos Chapter of OSAF Sponsors Natural Resource Days

    CHARLESTON, Ore. — Nearly 175 fifth grade students from Coos Bay and North Bend schools learned about forestry careers and natural resources during the recent Natural Resource Days at South […]

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WASHINGTON NEWS

  • SAF Centennial +25

    Have you ever read stories of the “old timers” and marveled at the good old days? What will later generations know of us? This is your chance to become an […]

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