2022 Northwest Innovative Forestry Summit: Spring virtual series

Registration open now on the full event webpage Thursdays in April, 3.30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT Speaker bios April 7: Living with Change: Discussing Future Challenges and Opportunities Please complete this pre-event survey by March 30 if you are attending the April 7th session. April 14: The Co-evolving Story and Stewardship of Northwest Forests …

Searching for Climate-Smarter Forestry in Oregon; Accelerating the Transition

Register November 15, 2022 Noon, Pacific Time Webinar Presenters: Peter Hayes and Dean Moberg Current and anticipated climatic conditions challenge us to work together to innovatively improve forest stewardship in ways that provide mitigation solutions while also increasing forest resilience. This webinar will explore the ways that 80 forest-connected Oregonians of diverse experiences came together in…

South-Central Oregon Post-Fire Resilience Strategy

Register Thursday, December 1, 2022 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Pacific time Webinar Presenters: Libby Pansing and Brian Morris, American Forests Since 2018, approximately 660,000 acres have seen wildfire within Klamath and Lake Counties, two thirds of which burned at high severity. An additional 45,000 acres of reforestation backlog exists on the Fremont-Winema National Forest from…

Fire in the Western U.S. – LANDFIRE office hour

Register March 29, 2023 10:00 - 11:00 am (PT) See the story map Join this office hour and learn about the diverse inputs and outcomes from six large fires spanning five JFSP Regional Fire Science Exchanges. Guests: JFSP & TNC LANDFIRE Agenda: First 20-25 min: TNC LANDFIRE intros, JFSP reps highlight key takeaways leading up…

Western Oregon Urban Forests for the Birds

Register soon! Spaces are limited. May 19, 2023 8:00 - 11:30 a.m. Location: Portland Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, 5151 NW Cornell Road, Portland, OR 97210  More information on visiting the Wildlife Sanctuary.  Approved for: 3 Cat.1 SAF (Society of American Foresters) Credits. 1 CEU in Category I of the Certified Wildlife Biologist®/Professional Development Certificate Program 3…

Forestry for the Birds – Western Oregon: A Workshop for Forestland Caretakers

Photo of a brown creeper on a tree trunk, by Mick Thompson Register soon! Space is limited. May 20, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time Location: Forest Grove, OR (off Hwy 6). The event address will be shared after registration.   Approved for: 3 Cat.1 SAF (Society of American Foresters) Credits. 1 CEU in…

Forestry for the Birds – Western Oregon: A Workshop for Natural Resource Professionals

Register Limited to 30 attendees June 2, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Forest Grove, OR (off Hwy 6). The event address will be shared after registration.  Approved for: 3 Cat.1 SAF (Society of American Foresters) Credits. 1 CEU in Category I of the Certified Wildlife Biologist®/Professional Development Certificate Program 3 CEU from ISA…

NIFS Webinar – From Experimentation to Innovation in the Forests of the PNW

This webinar is one of two Northwest Innovative Forestry Series events in 2023. The is a field tour in Washington on October 6th. This year's NIFS focus is experimental forests, traditional and non-traditional, and their efforts in facilitating innovation and community within forest management and research. Full NIFS series details are on the NIFS website.…

NIFS 2023 Field Tour – Stossel Creek and Oxbow Farm Assisted Migration

This field tour is part of the Northwest Innovative Forestry Series events in 2023. This year’s NIFS focus is experimental forests, traditional and non-traditional, and their efforts in facilitating innovation and community within forest management and research. Full NIFS series details are on the NIFS website. Registration is closed October 6, 2023 9:00 a.m. –…

Federal policy on mature and old growth forests

Register December 5, 2023 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time Presenters: Zander Evans and Rhiley Allbee, Forest Stewards Guild On April 22, 2022, the Biden Administration issued Executive Order 14072, which directs the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of the Interior to define, inventory, identify threats towards, and develop policies to mitigate…