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Forest Health in Oregon: 2026 State of the State

Learn about comprehensive updates on the trends shaping our ecosystem. Sessions will cover critical topics such as drought in Oregon, the ongoing effects of the 2021 Heat Dome, wildfire resilience, emerging insect outbreaks, managing for 5-needle pines and Port Orford Cedar, and the latest strategies for disease management. A full agenda below.

Agenda for the 2026 Forest Health in Oregon event at OSU, covering topics from disturbance trends to insect issues.
The image shows an agenda for a conference session on forest pathogens and mitigation strategies, detailing speakers and topics.

March 18 (Wednesday) 8AM-5PM. UCC, Advanced Manufacturing & Forestry Hall Rm 10

This is an all-day conference is free to attendees.  There is no need to pre-register.  The doors will be open at 7:45am. Morning coffee will be provided, but not lunch or afternoon coffee.  

This conference has been approved for 7 Cat. 1 Society of American Foresters credits and 8 Oregon Professional Logger maintenance credits.

If you have questions, contact Mark Buckbee at 541-580-2227