Name: 
Michael Skindrud
County: 
Polk
Years of MWM Service: 
2
Acres of Forest Land: 
80
Year of Submission: 
2020
Volunteer Work: 
Description of Activity: 
Prepare for and present to Polk/Marion OSWA Chapter on Improving Your Forest Health with NRCS and USFWS Support
Number of People: 
50
Number of Hours: 
9
Description of Activity: 
Visit and tour forest of Gregg Steffel and Sue Zdun and discuss needed work to improve the health of their forest
Number of People: 
4
Number of Hours: 
3
Favorite Project: 
We did a pre-commercial thinning of 35 acres of our Doug Fir stand, and limbed up to 10 feet with lop and scatter of slash, to improve the health and fire resistance of the stand. At the same time we removed most nonnative cherry trees
How many acres were affected by this project?: 
35