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Introduction to Small Woodland Management (in English)

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Are you a beginner woodland manager/owner? Need some help getting started? Looking for resources and tips to help you plan and manage your property? Join us for an introduction to the world of woodland management, including developing a vision for your property, taking stock of the natural resources on your land, and identifying a work plan for the future. We will also provide participants with information and resources on management and assistance programs available in our region.

Originally aired on July 14, 2020

Instructor: Brandy Saffell, Conservation Specialist, Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District, Hillsboro, OR.

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