2016 Inland Empire Reforestation Council

Agenda

Start Date: March 1, 2016
Location: Coeur d’Alene Resort, Coeur d’Alene, ID

Matching Site Conditions and Crop Trees

8:00 Welcome & Opening – Julie Donohoe, Idaho Department of Lands and 2016 Chair, Inland Empire ReforestationCouncil

8:15 Reclaiming N. Idaho Mine Disturbed Sites Through Reforestation – Ed Pommerening, Consulting Forester, Pinehurst, ID

9:45 Break

10:15 Matching White Pine to Inland Sites: History, Blister Rust and Yields – Don Patterson, Stimson Lumber, Newport, WA

11:00 Species Selection Guidelines – Dan Miller, Precision Forestry, Moscow, ID

11:45 Lunch

12:30 IERC Business Meeting

1:00 Communicating a Positive Forestry Message to the Public – Koshare Eagle, Koshare Eagle Consulting, Olympia, WA

2:00 Break

2:30 Insect Concerns in Regenerated Stands: Not Just the Usual Suspects – Tom Eckberg, Idaho Department of Lands, Coeur d’Alene, ID

3:15 Updates on New Surfactants: Changing Familiar Products into Better Formulations – Carl Sostrom , Wilbur-Ellis, Spokane, WA

3:45 Vendor Recognition & Closing

4:00 Adjourn & Social