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Stewarding our land

University of Idaho Extension conducts research and coordinates programs related to forestry, logger education and rangeland conservation. Find training, experts and publications to help steward our land for the future.

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Steward our land

Ensuring our land for the future.

Logging and Maintenance at the Experimental Forest

Forestry

Learn about forest ecology, health and management.

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Master forest stewards

Discover how you can become a certified volunteer to help forest owners.

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Logging and Maintenance at the Experimental Forest

Idaho forestry practices

Learn about forestry best management practices and how they protect Idaho’s water quality.

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Natural resources camp

This camp is designed for youth aged 12-15 who want to learn about our natural environment.

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Rinker Rock Creek Ranch

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Chris Schnepf

Area Extension educator — Applied forestry ecology and silviculture

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Extension Professor of Forestry and Extension Forestry Specialist

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Extension educator — Area water

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Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

Timothy Prather

Professor and Senior Associate Director of Rangeland Center

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Assistant Professor of Forest Operations, Forest Operations and Products Manufacturing Extension Specialist

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Professor and Extension Specialist

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