This publication highlights how Oregon’s private forest landowners are supporting native wildlife through thoughtful, science-based management. Building on nearly 20 years of OFRI’s Wildlife in Managed Forests (WIMF) program, this publication showcases real examples of habitat stewardship, key research findings, and practical actions that help keep common species common. Explore how working forests of all ages contribute to a healthy mosaic of wildlife habitat across Oregon’s landscape.

A two-page reference sheet explaining habitat needs of forest amphibians. This sheet is currently NOT ORDERABLE.

Summary report.The Oregon Forest Resources Institute (OFRI) commissioned a full economic report to provide a snapshot of the forest sector’s status and capacity. This publication is a summary report based on The 2026 Forest Report, that synthesizes and interprets the most recent data and research related to forest resources in Oregon, including the forest sector’s economic contributions to the state. 

New for 2026. OFRI commissioned an updated version of The Forest Report. (Previous reports were commissioned in 2004, 2012, and 2019). Professors from Oregon State University’s College of Forestry with expertise in forest and natural resource economics and forest policy worked with University of Idaho and state and federal agencies to gather, synthesize, and interpret the most recent data and research related to forest resources in Oregon, including forestry’s economic contribution to the state.Chapters include:

This report synthesizes presentations and breakout discussions covered at the 2026 OFRI forest sector workforce summit. It highlights what participants identified as their priority challenges, and the possible ideas generated for collective action. The purpose is for general readers to understand the landscape of opportunities and challenges, and for the OFRI Board of Directors to use it to determine next steps for the organization.