Posts Tagged ‘Wildfire’
Forest Restoration in Arizona – NewLife Forest Restoration – Ted Dergousoff ~ Episode 72
Ted Dergousoff and I sat down together in Arizona and had a conversation about his company, NewLife, forest restoration efforts, and the role they play in the 4FRI Initiative with the U.S. Forest Service. “We think that with an effective forest reforestation program working in concert with the US Forest Service and the 4FRI group,…
Read MoreOregon Women in Timber ~ Quinn Allen ~ Episode 69
October is National Forest Products Month and National Forest Products Week is October 18th – 22nd this year! We are celebrating with Oregon Women in Timber episodes. See them here: www.orwit.org ~ Our second guest is Quinn Allen. ~She said “I am a recent graduate of Southwestern Oregon Community College, with a certificate in Forest…
Read MoreOregon Women in Timber ~ Corinne Walters ~ Episode 68
October is National Forest Products Month and National Forest Products Week is October 18th – 22nd this year! We are celebrating with Oregon Women in Timber episodes. See them here: www.orwit.org ~ Our first guest is Corinne and she is an inspiration with an engineering background. We enjoyed learning more about her work and her…
Read MoreMaryland Forests Association Faces of Forestry: Tony from Pixelle ~ Episode 66
Maryland Forests Association “Faces of Forestry” features Tony Pixelle this month. He has been a forester in Maryland and has worked in different parts of the state for different agencies. He talks about his start as a naturalist and his work leading into being a forester for Pixelle (https://www.pixelle.com/forestry). We are featuring guests of this…
Read MoreMichigan Tech Forestry Students Who Rock – Andi, Krause, and Claudia – Episode 48
My name is Krause, I am currently a Master of Forestry Student at Michigan Technological University where I am an office assistant working on recruiting and retention in the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science and an intern at the Center for Diversity and Inclusion working on diversity initiatives for the campus. I got…
Read MoreForest Men Who Rock – Myles Polk – Episode 42
Follow Myles on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/priiimal My name is Myles Vernon Polk, I am originally from San Diego, California and currently reside in Tuskegee, Alabama. I attended The Piney Woods Boarding School in Mississippi for high school and gained a Bachelors of Science Degree in Plant and Soil Science with a focus in Forest Management…
Read MoreFire Women Who Rock – Amanda Rau – Episode 41
We loved interviewing Amanda, in her episode we talked about fire science and the roll Smokey the bear plays. Amanda Rau started working in wildland fire management as a member of a 20-person handcrew based in Springfield, Oregon in 1999. In 2001, after finishing her undergraduate degree in Philosophy at the University of Oregon, she…
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