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The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is the agency of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon which performs a wide variety of functions relating to the management, regulation and protection of both public and private forest lands in the state.
Adair Tract State Forest aka Paul M. Dunn Research Forest, renamed and jointly administered as the McDonald-Dunn Forest by Oregon State University [3] [4] [5] George T. Gerlinger State Experimental Forest, administered by the Oregon Department of Forestry as part of its West Oregon District [6] McDonald State Forest, north of Corvallis [7] [8] [9]
In 1911, the Oregon legislature formally established a state Department of Forestry with the Board of Forestry as its oversight body. Together these institutions were made responsible for enforcing forestry laws, managing state forest lands, preventing forest fires within the state, encouraging reforestation , and educating the public about ...
Oregon’s state forester will recommend moving forward with a controversial logging plan for 634,000 acres of state forest, but a final decision will come down to a vote from Oregon’s Board of ...
The 2024 Oregon wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Oregon.. Predictions for the 2024 fire season made by the National Interagency Fire Center forecasted above average wildfire potential in the southeastern portion of the state and average wildfire potential throughout the rest of Oregon.
OFRI was created by the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 1991 and is funded by a dedicated forest-products harvest tax. [1] [2] [3] According the Oregon Public Broadcasting, it was created to "support the timber industry by educating the public about forests and wood products, and by helping private landowners manage their forests in ways that protect the environment". [4]
Elliott State Forest Elliott State Forest, November 2013 Type State forest, park Location Coos and Douglas counties, Oregon United States Nearest city Reedsport and Coos Bay Coordinates 43°35′05″N 124°01′04″W / 43.58472°N 124.01778°W / 43.58472; -124.01778 Area 93,000 acres (380 km 2) Created 1930 Operated by Oregon Department of Forestry Elliott State Forest is a state ...
Megan Donecker, formerly the Oregon Department of Forestry’s DEI strategy officer, complained about the agency’s management and criticized her boss for looking “beyond gender and identity in ...