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University of Idaho Forest Utilization Research seeks workforce manager to train students on $2M logging equipment

2754262 · January 14, 2025
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Officials told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee the Forest Utilization Research Program (FUR) requests partial funding for a workforce development manager to train students on newly acquired advanced logging technology.

The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee received a brief presentation on the Forest Utilization Research Program (FUR), a University of Idaho special program that conducts workforce training and manages experimental forests and related facilities. Kevin Campbell, the Legislative Services Office analyst, told the committee FUR has 13.28 authorized FTEs and one half FTE vacant.

Dennis Becker, dean of the College of Natural Resources and director of the Forest Utilization…

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