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What do I do if I suspect an emerald ash borer infestation?

Q: We have at least one ash tree that is showing top dieback. What should we do to try to confirm whether or not we have the beetle?

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Episode 23: Emerald Ash Borer

In this episode, Lauren Grand invites Christine Buhl and Daniel Stark on the podcast to discuss what the recent discovery of emerald ash borer in Oregon means and how to prevent it from spreading. Buhl is the state Forest ...

Lauren Grand, Dan Stark, Christine Buhl | Jul 2022 | Podcast episode

Emerald ash borer look-alikes

There are many bright metallic-green insects, but the emerald ash borer beetle is only a half-inch long and strictly associated with ash trees. Use the chart to help determine if EAB is present on your property.

Jul 2022 | Online resource

Forest Facts: Emerald Ash Borer

The emerald ash borer (EAB), or Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, is a highly destructive invasive forest pest that has killed over 100 million ash trees in the eastern U.S. since its first detection in 2002. Learn more about its biology, detection, treatment and proactive preparations. Oregon ash is a key part of riparian forests and wetlands west of the Cascades.

Jul 2022 | Online resource

Episode 22: Selling Logs

In this episode, Lauren Grand and Francisca Belart discuss the steps a woodland owner can take in order to harvest and sell their logs. Belart is OSU extension's timber harvesting specialist.

Lauren Grand, Francisca Belart | Jul 2022 | Podcast episode

Episode 21: Mass Plywood Panel Facility Tour

In this episode, Scott Leavengood takes a tour with Project Coordinator, Cody Beairsto, of Freres Engineered Wood to learn about the production process of Mass Plywood Panels.

Scott Leavengood, Cody Beairsto | Jun 2022 | Podcast episode

How do I get rid of ivy?

Q: How can I kill ivy? I have tried pulling it but it re-sprouts. It is well established and everywhere. Is glyphosate effective and/or safe?

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Fostering Stewardship: A How-to Guide for Trainers

This curriculum package helps natural-resource professionals train landowners in resource management. Topics include forests, fire, streams, wildlife, soil, pastures, water systems and economics.

Rachel Werling, Max Bennett | Jun 2022 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Fire Program: 2021 Impact Report

The Extension Fire Program uses education, outreach, and boundary spanning partnerships to foster the resiliency of communities and landscapes to wildfire at scale. Learn more!

Carrie Berger, Emily Jane Davis | May 2022 | Educational document

Episode 20: Fire Adapted Communities

In this episode, Lauren Grand is joined by Carrie Berger & Emily Jane Davis to discuss how communities can be better prepared for wildfires.

Lauren Grand, Carrie Berger, Emily Jane Davis | May 2022 | Podcast episode