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Secretary Salazar Visits Oregon To Promote Ecological Timber Sales

Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar announced Tuesday he wants the Bureau of Land Management to expand an experimental timber project that incorporate ecological principles.  Two forestry professors, Jerry Franklin of the University of Washington and Norm Johnson of Oregon State University, have developed the concept for the BLM’s first three such pilot timber sales, which mimic some of the effects of fire on the forest ecosystem.

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New forestry projects show promise in Southern Oregon, professors say

Initial results from experimental timber projects in southern Oregon indicate it's possible to retain old trees, protect watersheds and wildlife and still provide jobs, a pair of forestry professors said. Jerry Franklin from the University of Washington and Norm Johnson of Oregon State University released a report summarizing their work so far on three pilot projects on Bureau of Land Management forests.

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Foresters keep close eye on tussock moth activity

State and federal forest officials are bracing for a continuation of last year’s Douglas fir tussock moth outbreak that lightly defoliated fir and spruce trees in the Blue Mountains. A news release from the Oregon State University Extension Office in La Grande said light defoliation was mapped last year across 9,000 acres of the Umatilla National Forest, including 7,800 acres in Washington and 1,200 acres in Oregon.

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23Feb2012

University Directories (Interviewing)

Attend Career Fair on 2/22/2012 in CH2M Hill Alumni Center from 11 am - 4 pm and speak with a representative  For full details on company, log in to your Beaver…
28Feb2012

2012 Starker Lecture Series Kick-off Event

The symposium, sponsored by Oregon Forest Resources Institute, will focus on current issues that surround forestry and water, including paired watershed studies, herbicides in forestry, the NEDC vs. Brown court decision on point-source vs.…
29Feb2012

“Wood Marketing Approach in the Suspended Wood Ceilings Industry”

Speaker:  Michael Roemen, Business Development Manager, 9 Wood, Springfield, Oregon Abstract:  Not available…
29Feb2012

The Lacey Act:A Brief History and New Requirements

Please join the Oregon Wood Innovation Center and Stoel Rives LLP on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 at 12 PM Pacific for this exclusive hour-long seminar on The Lacey Act: A Brief History and…
29Feb2012

FeelGood @ OSU General Meeting

Would you like to be more involved on campus? Would you like to make a difference in the world? Do you want to help end world hunger? If this sounds like something…