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We offer high quality continuing education workshops and seminars for professional foresters throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Northern California, and British Columbia.

Have an idea for a workshop, but don't have the time?

WFCA can help with your workshop workload. We can take care of the details that make your event a success.

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Upcoming Conferences:

Intertribal Nursery Council 2010 Annual Meeting September 21-23, 2010 Medallion Hotel Arlington, Washington

1st Annual Pacific Northwest Reforestation Council October 21, 2010 Heathman Lodge Vancouver, WA

Operational Management of Swiss Needle Cast in Douglas-fir   Sponsored by: The Swiss Needle Cast Cooperative Oregon State University and Western Forestry and Conservation Association   November 17, 2010 The Woodlands Woodburn, Oregon


Other Conferences and Links of Interest:

Northwest Forest Soils Council (NWFSC) -- working on northwest forest soils problems since 1949.


Update of the Seeds of Woody Plants in the United States:

This is an update of the Seeds of Woody Plants in the United States which was first published in 1974 and has gone through 5 re-printings. This current edition, at 1,233 pages has been issued as Agricultural Handbook 727. The first 7 chapters cover general principles such as seed biology, harvesting, storage, testing and nursery practices. The remaining chapters include 236 genera of native and introduced woody plants. The information for each genus is presented in the following sections: growth habit; occurrence and use; flowering and fruiting; collection, extraction and storage of seeds; pre-germination treatments; germination tests and nursery practices. The table of contents can be viewed here.

A CD can be ordered here.


Container Tree Nursery Manuals

(USDA Forest Service, Agricultural Handbook 674 by Thomas Landis, Richard Tinus, Stephen McDonald and James Barnett) are now available for purchase.  Click HERE for more information and ordering.

A Spanish version of some of the manuals is available HERE.


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Updated 08/29/10