For our February meeting, our speaker will be Lorelle Sherman with OSU Extension. Lorelle Sherman is the OSU Extension Forester for Benton, Linn & Polk Counties. She has a BS in forestry from the University of Vermont and an MS in forest ecosystems & society from Oregon State University. Lorelle specializes in fungal ecology and […]

Join us for our latest series where we will expand on topics related to fire risk and fuels reduction, as well as density management, for a variety of forest types and diverse management objectives across Central and Eastern Oregon. Series Schedule: 1/18 Principles of Density Management 2/1 Basal Area & Forest Density 2/15 Applications of […]

Managing Our Urban Forests in A Changing Climate, presented by Katie Rose Levin February 22, 2024, 9 AM Pacific Time The vast majority of Americans live in an urban/suburban environment, where trees have historically thrived with little care and scant attention to soil. With increased population, intense urbanization, and climate change, this is no longer […]

PORTLAND, Ore. – An upcoming webinar series for foresters, forest landowners and managers, and others with an interest in forestry, will focus on the health of Oregon’s forests, including the current condition of Oregon’s forests, forest health trends, challenges, current research findings and possible solutions. The two-day Forest Health in Oregon 2024: State of the State […]

This is one of several in our Communicating Forestry webinar series, by Guild members. More details are coming soon about this webinar related to photography in storytelling and communicating about forestry. This will be led by Guild member Roger Merchant. Continuing Forester Education Credits by SAF are pending approval. Day and time: February 27, 2024, […]

For the February Blue Mountain Chapter meeting, we will be joined by Carl Scheeler, former CTUIR Wildlife Program Manager, who will be discussing some of his work related to habitat restoration. This presentation has been approved for 1.0 CAT 1 CFE Credits. Day and time: Thursday, February 29th, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting will be […]

March 5, 2024 at the Coeur d'Alene Resort, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Join RMRS scientists for these land management-focused webinars. Each day will be half presentation, half Q&A. March 6 presenter: Derek Pierson, Research Soil Scientist All webinars will take place from 10:00 - 11:00 MT. SAF credit will be available To register, visit https://usfs.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItceuhrDIsGf9G9EI8ZoMrXCPb-eG4Zuc#/registration.  

Join us for our latest series where we will expand on topics related to fire risk and fuels reduction, as well as density management, for a variety of forest types and diverse management objectives across Central and Eastern Oregon. Series Schedule: 1/18 Principles of Density Management 2/1 Basal Area & Forest Density 2/15 Applications of […]

While practicing climate-smart forestry is one of the hottest topics in forestry, there are many questions about what practicing climate-smart silviculture looks like. In this webinar series, participants will hear from some of the leading silviculturists, ecologists, and foresters about how we can adapt silviculture; managing for old-growth a with novel threats; and how to […]

In 1846 and 1847, three thousand Black New Yorkers were gifted with 120,000 acres of Adirondack land by Gerrit Smith, an upstate abolitionist and heir to an immense land fortune. On their new land they could hope to meet the $250 property requirement New York imposed on Black prospective voters in 1821, and gain a […]