With the spring-like weather recently, I eagerly anticipate our Extension education activities in the coming months. Our plans are to emphasize outdoor activities, which include the Community Forestry Days and other events... Read Glenn's full letter
Best wishes to you and your trees this spring season!
Glenn Ahrens,
OSU Extension Forester, Clackamas, Marion, Hood River Counties
UPCOMING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Hopkins Community Forestry Day
Projects include:Reforestation area work and Western Red Cedar Milling
The Starker Lecture Seriestakes inspiration from the Starker Family's history of leadership in supporting sound forestry and vibrant communities through scientifically grounded education and positive, sustained action.
The Road Less Traveled: How women in forestry can save the world. April 20 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Projects may include: Reforestation area work, ongoing cleanup of ice damage and debris, protecting seedlings, wetland weeding and native plant maintenance, and forestry inventory measurements
Projects may include: Reforestation area work, ongoing cleanup of ice damage and debris, protecting seedlings, wetland weeding and native plant maintenance, and forestry inventory measurements
Health problems for trees under warmer and drier conditions emerged as the major theme at the Forest Health State of the State 2022 conference (March 1-2, 2022). Much of the forest we have now was established and grew up under somewhat cooler conditions, Continue reading
Non-timber forest products
The wide variety and value of non-timber forest products are often overlooked and good information can be hard to find. Continue reading
Christmas Tree Corner
For the past many years, the Northwest has experienced increasingly dry spring and summer months with above average temperatures. This is likely not news to you, especially after last summer's extreme heat dome event with temperatures reaching record highs throughtou the Nothwest... Continue reading
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