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The Forestry Corner
August 2021

A monthly collection of woodland-related events, resources, and updates from OSU Extension
for our neighbors in Marion, Clackamas, Multnomah, and Hood River counties.

Learning Opportunities

Bugni Family 2020 Woodland Farmer of the Year Tour

August 7
10:00 am - 12:00 pm


The tour is free. Lunch is available for $18. Pay and request lunch ahead of time when you RSVP.

Registration | Information
2021 Wildfire Season Community Town Hall

Redland Fire Station 11

August 9
6:00 - 7:00 pm


Registration | Information
Journey Down the Clackamas 

Wildlife in the forest

August 10
6:00 - 8:00 pm


Registration | Webinar description
Mycoforestry for a greener future

August 11
6:00 - 7:30 pm

Registration fee is $15.00 

Registration | Session description
Journey Down the Clackamas 

Wildfires in the Clackamas River basin (past & present)


August 24
6:00 - 8:00 pm


Registration | Webinar description
Small Farm School

September 15
(registration in August TBA)


Small Farm School is a one-day educational event for beginning and intermediate small-scale farmers and rural landowners.

Registration | Information

Forestry Resources

Woodland Notes
Summer, 2021
For more summer programs, articles on forest health updates, treatment options for young forest stands post fire and ice, and more take a look at our summer 2021 edition of Woodland Notes. Published on July 1, 2021.

Read Woodland Notes
 
Tree Topics Blog
Brad Withrow Robinson

Learn how the June heatwave hurt trees, how OSU Extension and our partners are collaborating to help Oregon become smoke-ready, and more.

Read Tree Topics
USDA Approves Emergency Forest Restoration Assistance for Oregon counties damaged by ice

USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting applications from non-industrial forest landowners in Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Tillamook, Washington, and Yamhill counties who are seeking grants to help deal with damage following the 2021 severe ice storm.

Make an appointment with the local FSA office in order to apply.

More information can be found on the Farmers.gov Disaster Recovery Resources website and this Oregon Department of Forestry news release.

 
Fire aware. Fire prepared.
Program recap & resource announcement

Oregon State University's Forestry & Natural Resources Extension along with state and local agencies and community partners, want to help Oregonians prepare for the reality of wildfire. As part of the Fire aware. Fire prepared. program, we have created a resource packet that follows along with the video series.  

Topics include:
  • It takes a village
  • From the home to the landscape
  • Building community for wildfire resilience
  • Be Ready, Be Set, Go!
  • A land of fire
  • When fire hits
  • After the fire
Webinar series resource packet
 
View past webinars
On July 15, OSU Extension Forestry & Natural Resources Extension hosted a webinar as part of the Fire aware. Fire prepared. program. that focused on wildfire preparedness in Marion County. 

To view the webinar and access resources, visit Fire Preparedness in Marion County. 
The Fire Preparedness in Clackamas County video and resources is coming soon. Contact Amanda Brenner at amanda.brenner@oregonstate.edu for more information.
For more information on any of the events or programs above, contact Jean at jean.bremer@oregonstate.edu or 503-655-8631.
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