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Fire Preparedness in Clackamas County

In this video, you will hear from representatives from OSU Extension Forestry & Natural Resources, Clackamas Soil & Water Conservation District, Hoodland Fire, Clackamas Fire, Clackamas Disaster Management, and more to learn ...

Amanda Brenner | Aug 2021 | Video

Fire Preparedness in Marion County

In this video, you will hear from representatives from OSU Extension Forestry & Natural Resources, Marion Soil & Water Conservation District, City of Salem Fire, Marion County Emergency Management, and more to learn about ...

Amanda Brenner, Glenn Ahrens | Jul 2021 | Video

To properly manage woodlands, owners need a plan

For owners of woodlands, summer is prime time to undertake tasks such as weed management, timber harvesting and wildlife habitat restoration. A land management plan can help ensure such tasks get done.

Amanda Brenner | Jul 2021 | Article

For landowners, help is available to reforest after wildfires

Under normal circumstances, reforestation projects take a lot of effort to pull off. But they are even more difficult now in the wake of widespread forest fires that have increased the demand for seedlings.

Amanda Brenner | Sep 2020 | Article

Awareness is key to avoiding yellowjackets

Yellowjackets are a fact of outdoor life during the summer and fall in Oregon. While they are beneficial to the environment, their painful sting poses a hazard to people. Here's how to avoid them.

Amanda Brenner, Lauren Grand | Aug 2020 | Article

Wildfire in our forests: How Extension is taking action and so can you

Extension's new Fire Program is on the ground across Oregon, working to reduce risk, prevent wildfires and educate property owners. Program Manager Carrie Berger offers some resources to help you prepare for the event of fire.

Amanda Brenner | Jun 2020 | Article

Tree School continues to offer lessons on new ways to grow

Since 1991, the Clackamas County Extension office has organized Tree School, an annual forestry education event for anyone interested in learning about forestry and natural resources.

Amanda Brenner, Glenn Ahrens | Apr 2020 | Article

Horning Tree Seed Orchard: Producing seed for our local forests

Strong, resilient forests begin with select seeds. A tour of the Horning Tree Seed Orchard reveals how superior genetic stock is developed into healthy tree seedlings.

Amanda Brenner | Jan 2020 | Article

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