A monthly collection of woodland-related events, resources, and updates from OSU Extension
for our neighbors in Marion, Clackamas, Multnomah, and Hood River counties.
Conservation assistance for landowners impacted by drought
The Environmental Quality incentive Program - conservation Incentive Contract (EQIP-CIC) is a pilot program in the state for FY21. EQIP-CIC combines EQIP Classic practices with the benefits of enhancements with Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) into High Priority Areas (HPA) determined by the State Conservationist in Oregon.
For more information about EQIP, how to apply and program eligibility, interested applicants should contact a NRCS field office in the county which you own land or where you have an agricultural operation.
The application deadline is next Monday, July 12, 2021.
*Landowners may apply by phone.
The next upcoming sessions of "Jorney Down the Clackamas" will focus on forests importance on the Clackamas River. Don't miss these sessions focusing experts from OSU and the US Forest Service!
All webinars in this conference are FREE.
July 13: Historic, current, and future tree species distributions, forest types, and forest stressors within the basin
Speakers: Steve Acker, John Kim, and Holly Kearns, US Forest Service
July 27: The importance of forests along streams
Speakers: Jon Souder, OSU Forest Watershed Extension Specialist;
Glenn Ahrens, OSU Extension Forester
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