FNR Extension News

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The big importance of small places: microsites

Microsites are little pockets with distinctly different environmental conditions than the larger surrounding area

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Forest tour helps Washington County woodland owners plan for climate change

The tour gave participants a chance to assess a forest for climate vulnerabilities

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Multilingual fair connects coastal residents to services and safety

By reducing language and access barriers, OSU Extension and partners help ensure more residents can prepare for emergencies

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Partnerships improve wildfire preparedness in Washington County

These efforts reduce the likelihood and severity of future wildfire impacts, helping communities avoid costly damage and disruption

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OSU Extension helps woodland owners consider big trees

OSU Extension Service foresters developed Growing redwood and giant sequoia in Oregon: A resource guide for small woodland owners

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Oregon State University to host Get Outdoors Day on May 30 at Peavy Arboretum in the McDonald-Dunn Research Forest

The 10th annual National Get Outdoors Day goes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 30

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Clatsop students explore forestry careers outdoors

The program strengthens outdoor education and supports workforce development

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Workshop helps participants connect students to outdoor careers

Statewide OSU Extension programs and partner organizations work together to make career exploration more accessible

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Landowners expand prescribed fire use in Eastern Oregon

Community-led burning supports healthier forests and rangelands, lowers the risk of severe wildfire and protects homes

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Clatsop County leaders gain insight into forestry and wildfire

OSU Extension and its partners improved understanding of the real-world tradeoffs involved in forest management