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Wildfire and Smoke Resources for Oregonians

Wildfires and smoke can affect all Oregonians, no matter where you live. Rapidly changing weather patterns, like high…

4/13 • forestry

What Is Reforestation?

6/16 • forestry

Oregon Forest Protective Association Receives Forestry Appreciation Award

We all remember the historic fires of 2020; they raged across Oregon, burned more than a million acres, destroyed…

6/1 • forestry

“As Oregonians, we can all help to improve our environment”

We’re continuing our series of voices from those who live and work in the forests with this letter from Neil…

4/14 • forestry

Forestry is a family tradition and commitment

Check out new photo series made by a Tillamook husband and wife: Remember Father’s Day 2019 when we shared this…

3/25 • forestry

‘Foresters are the original environmentalists’ says Whitney Henneman

Oregon’s forests are filled with hardworking people who love taking care of one of Oregon’s best…

11/27 • forestry

How do you deliver a 75 foot Christmas tree to downtown Portland?

A giant Christmas tree arrived at Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square on Nov. 15 – but the actual process to…

9/25 • forestry

Hampton Lumber empowers women in the trades industry with Girls Build

Hampton Lumber partnered with Portland-based nonprofit Girls Build last summer to bring a new week-long summer camp…

7/29 • forestry

Ask a forester: Does Oregon only replant Douglas-fir?

Oregon’s forests are rich with diversity. Across the state there are 30 native coniferous species and 37 native…

6/26 • forestry

Ask a forester: Are managed forests as healthy for wildlife and vegetation as forests that are left alone?

The next question in our ‘Ask a forester’ series looks at the health of wildlife and vegetation in managed…

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Working forests are key in the fight against climate change

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Different forest types create and maintain wildlife habitats

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