Gold-spotted oak borer was discovered in Riverside and Los Angeles counties this fall. Here is one of the news releases issued. Invasive pest found in Riverside County: Fire and forest… Read More Gold-spotted oak borer news
Starting in 2002, Dr. Doug Piirto, Dr. Wally Mark, Dr. Ulric Lund, David Yun, Elicia Wise, Jason Pinkerton, Valerie Loe and other scientists researched the effects of pitch canker on… Read More Into the woods of Germany and Finland
September 2015 meeting, Fresno, CA. The first of the fallwinter meetings was attended by chapter members, Reedley College staff and students plus special guests from the California Board of Forestry… Read More Chapter Updates – High Sierra Chapter
The Cal SAF Student Chapter/Forestry Club kicked off the semester with the return of a handful of our seniors from their semesters abroad and the addition of some passionate transfer… Read More Chapter Updates – UC Berkeley Student Chapter
Ten students from Humboldt State University’s SAF student club attended the 2015 SAF Convention in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The students enthusiastically participated in many of the conference events. The group… Read More Chapter Updates – HSU Student Chapter
We continue to hold meetings and participate in educational opportunities. Our attendance at meetings ranges from 15-20 normally. Meetings August: In August, the Chapter participated at the Nevada County Fair… Read More Chapter Updates – Sacramento-Tahoe Chapter
By the time you read this, Don Dukleth, High Sierra Chapter, will have received the District 3 2015 Field Forester of the Year award at the national SAF convention in… Read More Awards, Foresters’ Fund committee updates
The Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Department at Cal Poly has established an endowment for Excellence in Forestry Education in honor of Dr. Doug Piirto’s passionate commitment to the… Read More Dr. Douglas Piirto Endowment for Excellence in Forestry Education
National awards: February 28 Send to: National SAF office Fellows: February 28 Send to: National SAF office Presidential Field Forester: May 15 Send to: District 3 representative (elect) Richard Standiford Outstanding student chapter: June 20… Read More 2016 Award Deadlines At-A-Glance
Over 1,400 people converged on Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the 2015 SAF National Convention. It is always inspiring to attend the national convention, to see old friends and colleagues from… Read More Report from the 2015 SAF National Convention
