Forest research program asks for workforce manager to train students on new logging equipment

Jan 14, 2025

The Forest Utilization Research program at the University of Idaho told the Joint Finance Committee it acquired about $2 million in advanced logging technology and is requesting a workforce development manager to train student employees and supervise work on experimental forest lands.

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The Joint Finance Committee heard a presentation on the Forest Utilization Research (FUR) program’s FY 2026 request for partial funding of a workforce development manager to supervise and train student employees on newly acquired advanced forestry equipment.

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