The Washington Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Olympic Region Forest Resilience Team and Washington State University (WSU) Extension Forestry are teaming up to hold a free field day for forestland owners and managers.

Presenters from DNR, WSU, and Clallam County Noxious Weed Control Board will cover topics including basic forest inventory, forest management techniques such as tree planting & spacing, pruning, and thinning, forest health and resilience considerations, common invasive weed species, forest insects & diseases tree, tree species and plant identification, and some natural history of the Peninsula. Information booths will also be set up to provide technical and financial assistance opportunities to participants.

WHEN: July 29 (Saturday) from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

WHERE: Blue Mountain Road in Port Angeles (address will be emailed to registered participants)

Other details: Please bring a sack lunch to the field day for a brief lunch period from 12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Space is limited; registration is required using the following form: 2023 Forestry Workshops Reg. Page — Clallam Conservation District (clallamcd.org)