When Americans landed on the Moon in 1969, in the northeastern U.S. there were still workers cutting trees with axes, skidding with horses, and driving logs to the mill by river. It wasn’t the chainsaw and the feller-buncher that industrialized American logging. The power of nature did. Starting around 1870, bodies and forest landscapes were […]
Cutover Capitalism: The Industrialization of the Northern Forest with Jason Newton When Americans landed on the Moon in 1969, in the northeastern U.S. there were still workers cutting trees with axes, skidding with horses, and driving logs to the mill by river. It wasn’t the chainsaw and the feller-buncher that industrialized American logging. The power […]
The Intertribal Nursery Council is happy to announce the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde (CTGR) will be hosting this year’s meeting. No specific theme is slated for this year, but presentations will span a diverse array of topics including seeds, native plant production, restoration, traditional knowledge, training programs, special tribal projects, Forest Service resources, […]
The Pacific Northwest has millions of acres of unlogged mature and old-growth forests. We have learned much about their ecology and conservation after more than four decades of research and efforts to conserve them. Thomas will highlight some of the distinctive features of the structure, composition, functions and dynamics of these ecologically diverse, centuries-old forests. […]
The International Association of Wildland Fire and the Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) and its three regional strategy committees, invite you to register for the 7th Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop, September 16-19, 2024 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. WFLC has affirmed that the Cohesive Strategy remains the solid framework by which all stakeholders can […]
The 2024 Mountain Climate Conference is pleased to welcome attendees during September 16-19 to beautiful Granlibakken at Lake Tahoe, California. Our community of scientists, managers, students, and stakeholders will convene for three+ days of programming including dedicated presentation and poster sessions on fire science, hydroclimate, people in mountains, and observational networks, along with combined general […]
The Resources We Manage The theme “The Resources We Manage” references all the considerations that forestry and natural resources professionals need to reflect on when planning and implementing decisions on the ground. Resources mean many things to land managers -- the values on the landscape, the services needed like air, water, food and fiber, the budget we […]
The Department of Natural Resource's Urban and Community Forestry Program will be hosting an Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Trap Tree Workshop on September 17th 2024 from 9am-11am in Vancouver, Washington. This workshop will cover the basics of EAB as an emerging pest of concern, an overview of how and why to create trap trees as […]
Coos Bay Field Tour The purpose of this event, hosted by the Oregon Invasive Species Council, is to highlight the critical work being done along the Oregon coast to prevent and manage invasive species and to identify gaps and challenges that may hinder this progress in the future. Participants will receive an overview of how […]
This month's workshop will focus on connecting with the mass timber movement. Representatives from the PNW Mass Timber Tech Hub and Woodworks will be in attendance to provide information about the mass timber landscape, share workforce considerations, and discuss ways to connect the ends of the supply chain. These monthly meetings bring together education, private […]
Join us at Chimacum County Park for an evening of learning about sustainable forestry efforts in Jefferson County! Join us at Chimacum County Park where we selectively harvested timber back in 2021 for the Jefferson County Forestry Program to improve overall forest health. See how the forest has responded, talk to local professionals about what […]
Title: Flame cap kilns: From Slash piles to soil health, no smoke required Speaker: Korina Stark, co-founder of Circular Spring Join us for an informative presentation on the flame cap kiln technology, recently approved by the Washington State legislation. Discover how these kilns offer a safer, cleaner, and more efficient alternative to traditional open pile burning, while […]
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