Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Forest Utilization Research requests workforce manager to train students on new logging technology

2468899 · January 14, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Forest Utilization Research program (FUR) requested funding for a workforce development manager to train student employees on recently purchased advanced forestry and logging equipment; program leaders said the equipment was bought with proceeds and private support and the manager is necessary to operate it safely and as a training asset.

Kevin Campbell presented the Forest Utilization Research (FUR) program budget. FUR operates under the University of Idaho College of Natural Resources and the program’s director and college dean, Dennis Becker, told the committee FUR has 13.28 authorized FTP and was seeking partial funding for a workforce development manager to supervise and train student employees at the…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans