For our January meeting, Kyle Lapham with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources will discuss the agency's new Certified Burner Program. Where: Scythe Brewing, 1217 3rd Ave., Ste 150, Longview (Off the menu) When: Thursday January 19, 6:00 p.m.
For the Portland SAF Chapter's January meeting, our program will feature John Bailey, professor of silviculture and fire management, Oregon State University. Bailey will give broad context and updates on the wildfire situation (particularly in the Pacific Northwest), the impacts that wildfires are now having, and the professional challenges they are highlighting. Starting with the […]
For the Southwest Washington SAF Chapter meeting, Eric Krume will discuss the latest in logging technologies. Krume is the cofounder of Summit Attachments & Machinery, based in Kelso, Washington. Time and Location: February 7 at 5:30 p.m. (social hour) followed by program at 6:00 p.m. at Talking Cedar. A virtual option is available but preregistration […]
Join us on April 17th (7:00AM) at Tommy's 4th Street Bar & Grill for breakfast and a guest speaker! Dr. Jim Rivers (OSU) and Lindsay Davis (Hampton) will give a presentation on pollinators of Oregon!
For the Umpqua's April chapter meeting, Shannon Vandeventer, an ODF Stewardship Forester, will present a training of the Private Forest Accord Stream Rule Package. Bring your own lunch. Date: April 26th Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: Douglas County OSU Extension Office, 1134 SE Douglas Ave CFEs will be available
Blue Mountain Chapter's meeting features a presentation on biochar by Wendy Eddy, USFS. She will brief overview of: How biochar is defined, the benefits it can bring to Eastern Oregon, and a discussion of different scales of operation. It is presented to allow forest and agriculture landowners, forest managers, and other business persons to think […]
For our May meeting, Travis Joseph, CEO/President of American Forest Resource Council, will present "Telling your Story: Challenges and Opportunities for the Forest Sector." Travis will discuss current legal, policy, and political challenges for sustainably managing at-risk federal forest lands in the West. He will discuss trends in forest health, wildfire, and timber supply that […]
For the Southwest Washington SAF Chapter meeting, Kathryn Kurtz and Lara Tukarski from Pacific Education Institute (PEI) as guest speakers for the evening. They'll be sharing with us about the work they do to get natural resource education into public school classrooms, as well as how we in the forestry community can support that work. CFE credits are currently […]
This meeting is being held to determine and vote on leadership changes within the chapter, and to discuss future meetings, outreach events, speakers, and volunteer opportunities. The meeting will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Poodle Dog Restaurant (1522 54th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424). This meeting […]
For the Southwest Washington SAF Chapter meeting, Connie Harrington with the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station will give a presentation on variable density thinning. CFE credits are currently in the works and a hybrid option via Zoom will be available. Social hour begins at 5:30 and the business meeting portion of the meeting […]
A Longview SAF Chapter's October meeting, Matt Comisky, the Washington State manager for the American Forest Resource Council, will discuss forest policy issues in Washington State. Matt is responsible for monitoring both state and Ffderal timber programs within Washington. Additionally, he works with stakeholders, federal, state, local governments, and elected officials on forest policy issues […]
Our November meeting will feature Christine Buhl, PhD, an entomologist with the Oregon Department of Forestry. She is directly involved with the statewide aerial monitoring, detection, and mapping of insect pest damage program. She provides trainings statewide on forest insects. She can also provide an update on emerald ash borer presence in Oregon and other […]
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