A conversation among seed collectors about experiences and observations regarding woody plant seed collection and climate change. This panel, with collectors from Oregon, Washington and California will share experiences from the summer 2021 collection season and heat dome and fire impacts, as relevant, as well as longer term observations. Seasoned collectors will reflect upon decades […]
The Forest Conservation Burial Ground opened at Willow-Witt Ranch near Ashland in June 2020. The development of Oregon’s first cemetery dedicated to “Green Burial” from its inception follows 36 years of land stewardship and management for conservation. This presentation will discuss the possibilities and advantages of a long-term relationship with a property through a commitment […]
The Portland Chapter's January meeting will feature Joseph Furia, executive director of the World Forestry Center, giving a presentation on "Making Forests a Social Priority: An Update on the World Forestry Center." When: Monday, January 24, 5:30 p.m. social time, 6:00 p.m. dinner ($20), 6:30 p.m. program Where: World Forestry Center, David Douglas Room Please RSVP […]
Robin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, which has earned Kimmerer wide acclaim. Her first book, Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses, was awarded the John Burroughs […]
This year Alaska SAF is launching a brand-new speaker series. This month's presenter is Dr. Brad St. Clair, a research geneticist with the Genetic and Silvicultural Foundations for Management Team of the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station in Corvallis, Oregon. Climates are getting warmer, much more so in Alaska than further south. We […]
Hopkins invites you to Community Forest Day and a lunch in the woods. Join us for the voluntary WORK DAY at Hopkins Demonstration Forest 16750 South Brockway Road, Oregon City. http://www.demonstrationforest.org. (February 12th) Reforestation Workshop, Milling, and Volunteer Host Program Review The morning will start with a reformation workshop hosted by Glen Ahrens followed by planting some larger western red cedar in the ice storm damaged riparian areas. For those unable to plant or prefer not to, we will […]
Seth Barnes, Director of Forest Policy with the Oregon Forest & Industries Council will join his local chapter to provide an update on the Oregon Legislature. The meeting will be held in Zoom, and preregistration is required. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcld-msqzMrGNTG6MeeO7IHA54GZmNXnFiu After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about […]
For the February meeting, Shannon Murray, the program director for the Elliott State Research, will provide an update on the Elliot State Forest. The presentation will be held in Zoom and advance registration is required. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtdeutpzIsGtEzvS8uRUvg3bBVyUqvRsUL CFEs will be available. Please contact Bob Thomas at: orforester(at)hotmail.com.
Dr. Eisenberg will share her personal journey and lessons learned as a Native American woman in science, from her early academic work with mentor Nina Leopold Bradley, to her work with Indigenous people globally as Chief Scientist at Earthwatch Institute, to the work she is doing today in North America, building respectful collaboration between Tribal […]
Feb. 24-26, Eugene, OR Contact: oregonloggingconference.com
Presenter: Dr. Klaus Puettmann, Oregon State University This webinar highlights results from various large-scale, long-term studies. General vegetation response trends after restoration treatments were highly predictable, but most responses were spatially very variable. Thus, accounting for the variability in initial conditions at neighborhood and stand scales in the prescription of restoration treatments is crucial for […]
Take time during the off-season for forestry education Is it time to sharpen the saw of your forestry knowledge? Do you want to learn new things about enjoying and caring for your property? Do you want to learn things like: – How to make your trees more resilient in a changing climate – Heat, drought, […]
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