Oregon’s Greatest Resource
Responsible forest management helps Oregon maintain its forests and the many environmental benefits they provide, while supplying the world with a truly renewable resource. Pretty amazing.
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Living with Fire
Although western fires are growing in size, leading to more frequent "megafire events," there are ways to reduce...
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2020 Labor Day Fires : Economic Impacts
This economic impact analysis evaluates nine of the largest Labor Day 2020 fires plus three other fires
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Blog: OFRI responds to state audit report
OFRI agrees with state audit recommendations and is working to implement them
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K-12 Forest Education Opportunities
A directory of field sites and ongoing forestry programs for Oregon educators and their students.
Family Forests: Landowners Resource Guide
In Oregon, there are many sources of assistance available to forest landowners: expert technical advice, classes...
Publications
OregonForests.org is a portal for information relating to the management of Oregon’s forests as environmental...
Oregon Forest Facts 2021-22 Edition
This easy-to-use reference booklet is loaded with charts, graphics and numbers.
Carbon in Oregon's Managed Forests: Summary Report
This special report synthesizes the latest science on carbon sequestration and storage in Oregon’s working fores...
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Trees to Tap
Oregon's highest quality source water comes from the forest, including forests managed for wood products.
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Featured Videos
Forest Sector Contributions with Randy Schild
Randy Schild, Tillamook School District superintendent since 2001, discusses the economic contributions of Oregon's forest sector not just to his school district, but to schools across the state.
What is OFRI?
The Oregon Forest Resources Institute is dedicated to advancing public understanding of forests, forest management and forest products, and encouraging sustainable forestry through landowner education.