National Forester
Natural Resources Conservation Service
As the NRCS National Forester, Laurie serves as the technical lead in coordinating NRCS forestry responsibilities, develops forestry related policy and technical guidance, and coordinates with external partners to efficiently provide financial and technical assistance to non-industrial private forest landowners. Laurie has a Masters in Forest Resources from Pennsylvania State University and is a member of the Society of American Foresters. Before joining NRCS, she served as the National Forest Stewardship Program Manager for USDA Forest Service. Laurie began her forestry career with Pennsylvania State University Natural Resources Extension, where she worked for many years to analyze and implement projects assisting private forest landowners.
NRCS Engagement in Urban Agroforestry
Thursday, October 26, 2023
5:00pm - 5:30pm PST