Emerald

Emerald Chapter Overview and Contact:

The Emerald Chapter of the Society of American Foresters (SAF) is comprised of approximately 150 natural resource professionals in and around Lane County, Oregon.

Chapter Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from September to May, in several locations in the Eugene area and/or via on-line meetings. Meetings start at 6 p.m. with dinner/social hour, and always feature a timely forestry topic, lively discussion, and networking.

The Emerald Chapter also hosts an annual chapter field trip in June, and partners with local organizations to promote forestry education and sustainable forestry.

For the most up-to-date Chapter news and events, please follow us on our Facebook page

Upcoming Events

Stay tuned for Fall 2020 on-line and/or in-person meetings

Past Meetings:

May: Zoom Chapter Meeting at 6 p.m.: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Remote Sensing with Dr. Michael Wing
April: Zoom Meeting on Glyphosate Risks and studies with
February: OSU College of Forestry Professor John Sessions: Cable Assist Logging
January: Oregon State Forester Peter Daugherty
November: Forest Geology and Slope Stability in Western Oregon
October: Happy Hour @ Steelhead/Lane County Commissioners Public Meeting