Effective Data Collection for Biological Monitoring, with soil scientist Richard Hart of Oregon OR 2. Registrants are welcome to propose presentations for inclusion. Some topics may be moved or added in on Saturday evening. First, let your imagination run wild in a forest that hasn't been marked yet - an opportunity to compare and contrast what you would do and what your colleagues might do. Next, explore the intricacies of silviculture for sugarbush management.
Government agencies provide a substantial number of forestry-related services.
This panel explores the question of the effectiveness of public service forestry. In relation to this topic, panelists will focus on a range of issues including marketing low quality wood, achieving high growth rates and high value increases, restoration of degraded stands, and selling services to landowners. Panelists with extensive experience with both fields explore these questions. Lead-off speakers from around the country will present a range of opinion on forester licensing, leading into an open, facilitated discussion. This forum comprises an essential step in the development of a Guild policy position on the licensing issue.