1122 - Forest Education: Health, Management, and Utilization | ||
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1122.1) | 5 |
Number of people who increased knowledge on forest health, management and/or utilization (includes forest health program, urban tree health programs, forestry webinar series, Master Loggers program, Woodland Owner Short course, Non-timber products[i.e. mushrooms, Christmas trees, maple syrup], naturalist programs, county based forestry program, small scale logging forest industry training, log and lumber grading trainings, and other "tree-centric" programs) |
1122.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals who implemented one or more forest health, management and/or utilization practices |
1122.11) | 0 |
Number of businesses impacted by forest health, management and utilizations programs (note: Master Loggers typically represent a small business) |
1122.12) | 0 |
Number of dollars saved/earned by implementing forest health, management and utilization practices |
1122.13) | 0 |
Number of acres owned or managed by forest health, management and utilization program participants |
Author: Tyler Miller
Major Program: Forest Education: Health, Management, and Utilization
I had the opportunity to present the Master Loggers Continuing education hours to a small group of loggers in and around Lincoln County. This was a daylong event and the lively hood of these individuals hanged on this presentation. Due to COVID, many other locations that had planned to show this training had cancelled. I wanted to help the industry as well as the loggers themselves so i made sure that i was able to show the training they needed. I made contacts that i normally would not have and