The State of Our Public and Private Forests from a State Perspective.Speakers are representatives from forestry agencies from California, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas .

Friday, October 27, 2023

4:00pm - 5:30pm PST

Location: A7

CFE 1.5 / ISA CEU 1.5 / ESA CEU .375

Moderator(s)

Joseph P. Roise, PHD, NCRF, NCCB

Professor of Forestry Operations Research
NCSU
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
SC

Sam Cook

Vice President
SAF

Panelist(s)

Sean Brogan, BS, MS

Asst. State Forester - Forest Mngt. & Development
NC Forest Service
KG

Keith Gilless
Joel Hambright
Abby Jamison

Forest Program Specialist
Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States

Every state comes to forestry and understands forestry from their unique perspective. They all have their own issues, history, problems and solutions. Most foresters know the situation in their own state, and they might know something about adjacent states, but nobody knows what is going on in all the states.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion the participant will be aleb to describe how other states approach the practice and management of Forestry. .
Upon completion the participant will list the unique characteristics of different states
Upon completion the participant will understand the historical use of forests from different states.
Upon completion the participant will understand the unique characteristics of different states
Upon completion the participant will be able to describe the issues of different states.