Ties to the Land - Eugene
Many small landowners across the nation are reaching retirement age and are wondering how they can and should pass on their land or associated business. This conundrum is not unique to the Pacific Northwest. Whether you own a farm, forest or rangeland, you care about your property and…02Nov2024
- 11Jan2025 Ongoing
Ties to the Land: Lunch and Learn Webinar Series
A webinar series for small landowners considering how to pass on their land or associated business. Whether you own a farm, forest or rangeland, you care about your property and what happens to it - that's why you need a succession plan to help guide its transition to future…19Nov2024
- 07Jan2025 Ongoing
Fire Ecology of Oregon Forests
Explore the Fire Ecology of Oregon Join us this winter for our upcoming series focusing on Oregon's fire ecology. We'll begin with some foundational concepts, then feature experts who will dive deeper into the complexities of fire ecology for the diverse ecosystems across the state. Series website…09Jan2025
Ties to the Land - Roseburg
Many small landowners across the nation are reaching retirement age and are wondering how they can and should pass on their land or associated business. This conundrum is not unique to the Pacific Northwest. Whether you own a farm, forest or rangeland, you care about your property and…10Jan2025
How to Write Animal Characters Workshop
Do you enjoy reading books with animal characters? Do you love Jack London’s Buck or Shelby Van Pelt’s octopus, Marcellus? Who couldn’t love Garth Stein’s Enzo or Leonie Swann’s flock of sheep trying to solve their shepherd’s murder? If you’d like to create your own animal characters, join us…12Jan2025
Chart the Unknown: Getting Started with Digital Mapping Apps
Get the most out of digital mapping apps on your smartphone or tablet. Using two commonly available digital mapping applications, Avenza and CalTopo, the instructors will lead you through detailed tutorials and demonstrate how to integrate these digital tools into daily forest and land management activities. You will learn…22Jan2025
Planting Forest Tree Seedlings
This field workshop will review the basic steps in tree planting, site preparation, seedling types and care, and more. After a discussion about planting, we will move onto the hands-on portion. A variety of tools and seedling stock types and species will be provided to help plant part of…08Feb2025
Taking Care of Your Woodland Road
Maintenance considerations for small woodland owners.…15Feb2025
Introduction to Oregon Season Tracker
Join us to learn about Oregon Season Tracker, an Oregon State University Extension community science program. Volunteer observers across the state observe precipitation and plant phenology in their backyards, woodlands, farms, and schools where they contribute to climate science while learning-by-doing. This webinar will give you background information on…12Mar2025
2025 Douglas County School Forestry Tour
We are pleased to announce that the OSU Extension Service will be offering the Douglas County School Forestry Tour this spring! The Forestry Tour is geared toward 5th-grade students but 4/5 and 5/6 blend classrooms are welcome to reserve space. The Tour dates are April 23-25 (Wednesday through…23Apr2025