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  • Wednesday, Sep 18th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM MST
    By the Book: Private forest policies at the state level, and how landowners view them
    Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
    Speaker: Erin C. Kelly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cal Poly Humboldt
    Speaker: Mindy S. Crandall, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Wednesday, Sep 18th
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Building with Hardwood Cross-Laminated Timber: Assessing Potential Timber Supply and Economic Impacts in Kentucky
    Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
    Speaker: Vaine Onyango, n/a – University of Kentucky
    Submitter: Thomas Ochuodho, n/a – University of Kentucky
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Wednesday, Sep 18th
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Extreme Weather and Socioeconomic Factors Driving the Invasive Plant Presence in the Gulf of Mexico
    Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
    Speaker: Robert K. Grala – Mississippi State University
    Speaker: Katarzyna Grala – Mississippi State University, Geosystems Research Institute
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Wednesday, Sep 18th
    4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Implementing strategies to foster old-growth forest conditions that serve diverse local and national communities.
    Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple B
    Moderator: Jennifer McRae – USDA Forest Service
    Speaker: Jamie Barbour, PhD (he/him/his) – USDA Forest Service Washington Office
    Speaker: Travis Stone – USDA Forest Service
    Speaker: Adam Snyder (he/him/his) – The Nature Conservancy
    Speaker: Tera Graelyn – USDA Forest Service, Washington Office, Policy Office
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    8:10 AM – 8:18 AM MST
    Improving Access to Harvesting & Wood Pricing Information for Landowners, Loggers, and Professionals in Michigan
    Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
    Speaker: Tara Allohverdi, n/a (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    8:40 AM – 8:48 AM MST
    The logging sector in Texas: The past, the present, and the future
    Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
    Speaker: Anusha Shrestha, Ph.D. – Stephen F. Austin State University
    Co-Author: Matthew McBroom, Ph.D. – Stephen F. Austin State University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    Integrated Environmental and Financial Analysis of Populus deltoides as a biomass feedstock
    Location: McKee Hall
    Poster Presenter: Pratima Poudel, MF – Mississippi State University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    Landowner Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions Toward Chronic Wasting Disease Management in Mississippi and Tennessee
    Location: McKee Hall
    Speaker: Sushma Bhattarai, MSc (she/her/hers) – Mississippi state university
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    Participation in forest carbon programs in the United States: Exploring beyond economic incentives
    Location: McKee Hall
    Speaker: Sofwaan A. Bakary, n/a – University of Tennessee
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    What's the Cost of Climate Change? Nations at Most Risk of Disappearance
    Location: McKee Hall
    Speaker: Gia Mosashvili, MA – Harvard University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM MST
    Landscape-level Forest Ecosystem Service Impacts of Uneven-aged Forest Management
    Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
    Speaker: Adam Daigneault, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Maine
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Active Conservation Management on the BLM and Forest Service Lands of Western Oregon
    Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
    Speaker: Denise A. Barrett, n/a (she/her/hers) – Forest Bridges: The O&C Forest Habitat Project, Inc
    Speaker: Edward W. Shepard, CF (he/him/his) – Forest Bridges: The O&C Forest Habitat Project, Inc
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Optimizing Timber Sale Prices: Unveiling the Rollback Factor's Impact on Market Dynamics
    Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
    Speaker: Jagdish Poudel, PhD (he/him/his) – Michigan Department of Natural Resources
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    A Discussion on Community Perceived Barriers and Opportunities in Establishing and Maintaining Long-term Studies
    Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple C
    Moderator: Tyler Carney (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Speaker: Jason Vogel – University of Florida
    Speaker: Lauren Pile Knapp, PhD (she/her/hers) – USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station
    Speaker: Reed Van Beveren – Environmental Policy Innovation Center
    Speaker: Linda Nagel, PhD – Utah State University
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Thursday, Sep 19th
    4:50 PM – 4:58 PM MST
    Making Meaning out Of Numbers: Communicating the Positive Economic Impacts of the Forest Industry
    Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
    Speaker: Leslie Boby, MS, EDd. (she/her/hers) – Southern Regional Extension Forestry
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    9:30 AM – 10:00 AM MST
    Returns and Risks of Brownfield Investments in US South Timber Markets
    Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
    Speaker: Mateus Sanquetta, n/a – University of Georgia
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    Forest Management and Subdivision Allowances and Restrictions on Conservation Easements
    Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
    Speaker: Anna Overby, PhD (she/her/hers) – USDA Forest Service
    Economics, Policy, and Law
  • Friday, Sep 20th
    11:50 AM – 11:58 AM MST
    The True Cost of Seed: Implications on Workforce Development in the Western US
    Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
    Speaker: Felicia Froton, n/a – Mast Reforestation
    Economics, Policy, and Law