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University forestry program seeks workforce manager after $2 million equipment purchase; committee hears request

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University of Idaho’s Forest Utilization Research program told the committee it purchased advanced logging equipment and requests a workforce development manager to train student employees and supervise operations on the university experimental forest.

The Joint Finance Committee work group considered a budget request from the University of Idaho’s Forest Utilization Research program (presentation led by Kevin Campbell and Director/Dean Dennis Becker). Campbell said the program has 13.28 authorized FTEs with a half FTE vacant and that roughly 90% of its expenditures go to wages and benefits.

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