Events

  In-person & virtual Seeking industry representation and employers to go over the Forestry & Forest Products workforce surveys, their distribution, and how the data will be reported back/utilized. Your attendance will provide valuable insight as to how we can work together to achieve the industry-wide survey participation needed.   REGISTER NOW or email erin@westernforestry.org to […]

The Northwest Forest Plan Amendment Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) will meet on June 25-27, 2024, at Courtyard Marriott Conference Room, 2301 Henderson Park Lane SE, Olympia, Washington.    The FAC meeting will be livestreamed at Northwest Forest Plan Federal Advisory Committee Meeting (hd1live.com) . The meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]

More Housing, More Trees: Giving Oregonians Both The 2024 Oregon Urban & Community Forestry Conference will be held on Thursday, June 27th in Eugene. Hosted by Oregon Community Trees, this annual conference is supported by the Oregon Department of Forestry and USDA Forest Service. This year’s conference will bring advocates for more housing, greater density, […]

Virtual via Zoom July's meeting will focus on stakeholder mapping to better understand who is involved or needs to be involved with forestry, natural resources, and forest products workforce development in the western region. REGISTER NOW or email erin@westernforestry.org to RSVP

This 12-part monthly webinar series tells a story about how small- and large-scale forest disturbance, such as fire, wind, ice storms, hurricanes, sea-level rise, flooding, introduced and endemic forest pests, and others, impact forest ecosystems. The series will also examine ecological silviculture and climate adaptation approaches to help inform forest and wildlife management. Webinars are […]

This 12-part monthly webinar series tells a story about how small- and large-scale forest disturbance, such as fire, wind, ice storms, hurricanes, sea-level rise, flooding, introduced and endemic forest pests, and others, impact forest ecosystems. The series will also examine ecological silviculture and climate adaptation approaches to help inform forest and wildlife management. Webinars are […]

The 2024 Joint Annual Meeting of the Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association and Intermountain Container Seedling Grower’s Association will focus on native plant nurseries and their role in successful restoration projects. The first morning will cover nursery-based curricula for middle/high school, AS/BS/graduate and internship programs, as well as continuing education and resources for practitioners. […]

2024 FALL SUMMIT Save the Date – Fall 2024 Summit | October 3-5, 2024 | Trout Lake, WA The Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit (NIFS) is a space for regional learning, exchange, and ongoing cooperation to foster ecologically-based forest management strategies with programs focusing on sustainable, forest-related innovation – past, present, and future. Please email membership (at) forestguild.org if […]