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Over 2,000 Idaho loggers have taken the University of Idaho Extension Program on forest ecology, silviculture, and water quality, titled Logger Education to Advance Professionalism or “LEAP”.

MOSCOW -Three new shortened degree programs offered this fall at University of Idaho seek to address growing workforce needs. The College of Natural Resources programs prepare students for jobs in fire mitigation, forestry operations, and nursery management after two years of education, rather than four. The offerings, approved by the State Board of Education in April,

PLEASE - MASKS ARE REQUIRED AT ALL WORKSHOPS   Managing and Using Forest Ecosystems (8 LEAP credits; 6 SAF CE credits) This Workshop is mandatory for all LEAP Loggers who are new to LEAP or who have not yet taken this. May 11, 2021 8:00am to 3:30pm Bethel Town Hall; 318 Main St.; Bethel, VT 05032 May 12, 2021 8:00am to 3:30pm Allard’s Office, 74 Glen Orne Drive, Brattleboro, VT Cost: $60 Rick Dyer, VT FPR, Andrea Shortsleeve, Wildlife Biologist, VT F&W   This Workshop is mandatory for all LEAP Loggers. June 14, 2021 8am to 3pm Long View Forest Headquarters, 48 Picz Rd, Westminster VT Jun...