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Oregon Conservation Programs
Master Woodland Managers Program
Program level:
State
Land use:
Forest
Provider:
Oregon State University
Benefits provided:
Marketing
Water-focused program:
No
The Master Woodland Manager (MWM) training is offered by Oregon State University Forestry and Natural Resources Extension as a high level course for private landowners who are interested in an intensive forest management training and sharing the knowledge gained through this training with people in their local communities.
Overview
Description:
Oregon State University Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Program provides this intensive eightmodule program to train volunteers to help other landowners. After completing the program, volunteers provide service in a wide array of capacities, such as helping lead forest tours, meeting with neighbors, answering questions and working with youth. Master Woodland Manager workshops for woodland owners and managers cover topics that include ecology, silviculture (tree thinning and other practices to manage for a desired forest condition), wildlife habitat enhancement, logging and business management.
Eligibility:
You will need to have completed a Basic Forestry Shortcourse, or something of similar capacity, to meet the application requirements.
Financial benefit:
No
Contact information
Contact person:
Tiffany Hopkins
Organization:
Phone number:
541-737-6561
Email:
Information last updated on July 1, 2022.
Planning Importance
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