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Lunch and Learn: The Oregon Forest Industry Directory - Getting connected with buyers, sellers, and service providers

Learn to use the Oregon Forest Industry Directory and connect with buyers, sellers, and service providers.

Scott Leavengood, Lauren Grand | May 2020 | Video

Selling Logs from Your Property: A Curriculum Package for Educators in the Western U.S.

Selling logs is one of the most important decisions a landowner can face. This curriculum package for forestry educators brings together consulting foresters, log buyers and loggers to teach participants how to get...

Lauren Grand, Alicia Christiansen, Francisca Belart, Tamara Cushing, Chris C. Schnepf, Kelsey Ketcheson | Apr 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

The Care and Maintenance of Wood Shingle and Shake Roofs

Wood shingles and shakes can provide years of service if properly installed and maintained. Learn what kinds of wood make the best roofing material; how to protect against fungus, moss and lichen; and how to clean your roof.

Jeff Morrell, Jed Cappellazzi, Jay W. Pscheidt | Jan 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Home Heating Fuels: Should I Switch to Firewood or Wood Pellets?

How do you know whether to switch from one home-heating source to another? This publication can help you decide by comparing the costs of available energy sources. Includes a step-by-step guide to help you compare.

James E. Reeb | Dec 2019 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Harvesting evergreen boughs from your woodland

Harvest evergreen boughs from your woodland property to make holiday wreaths. Be sure to harvest sometime after the first hard frost, and use proper pruning techniques.

Alicia Christiansen | Oct 2019 | Article

Timber harvesting: A process of many decisions

Planning for a timber harvest? This overview can help prepare you to make informed decisions throughout the process.

Francisca Belart, Lauren Grand | Aug 2019 | Article

Care and Maintenance of Wood Shingle and Shake Roofs

Care and Maintenance of Wood Shingle and Shake Roofs has been a popular section of the PNW Plant Disease Management Handbook for many years.

Jeff Morrell | Aug 2019 | Online resource Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Know Your Forest Learning Library

Looking for practical information about managing your forestland? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together an extensive library of resources to help you reach your goals.

May 2018 | Online resource

International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) - Pacific Northwest Chapter

The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (PNW-ISA) is a member organization for arborists and urban foresters. We bring together professionals from Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Since 1979, we have been a resource and advocate for the green industry.

May 2018 | Online resource

McDonald-Dunn Forest

McDonald-Dunn Research Forest is located a short 15 minute drive north of the OSU campus. Because of its proximity to campus, this Forest is extensively used for university instruction and research. Four distinct forest management themes, even-aged, two-storied and uneven-aged, plus reserved old-growth stands, allow side-by-side comparisons of the effects of implementing these themes.

Apr 2018 | Online resource