The 9th Annual Pacific Northwest Forest Vegetation Management Conference!
This annual event provides an opportunity for silviculturists, technicians, and applicators to connect, learn best management practices, and earn pesticide recertification credits. To learn more about this yearly conference, go to the PNW FVMC history page.
Continuing Education Credits
This event will offer WA, OR, and ID pesticide recertification credits, along with SAF CFE and AOL CE credits. We will update with anticipated number of credits as soon as we have more information.
Last year’s conference qualified for: 11 Washington Department of Ag. (WSDA) pesticide certification credits, 10 Oregon Department of Ag. (ODA) pesticide certification credits, 6 Idaho State Department of Ag. (ISDA) pesticide certification credits, 14 Category 1 SAF CFE credits, and 15 Associated Oregon Loggers continuing education credits. We expect a comparable amount for this year’s event.
More information and agenda coming in September 2025.
Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the conference? Please reach out to erin @ westernforestry . org
Registration:
This year’s conference is in person only.
Attendee registration is $360 if received by November 21. The price increases to $420 on November 22.
Exhibitor registration is $600 and includes one table and one attendee conference registration.
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Checks should be made payable to Western Forestry and Conservation Association.
Purchase orders, VISA/MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Tax id # 930-331-712.
Cancellations:
Cancellations must be received in writing through our contact form. Cancellations received by November 21 are subject to a 15% service charge. Cancellations received after that time will be charged the
entire registration fee; however, transferring registrations to a different attendee is possible. Please request transfers through our contact form by Friday, November 28.
New venue for 2025!
Join us at the World Forestry Center, Miller Hall
4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221
Several room blocks have been arranged for the nights of 12/2 & 12/3:
Park Lane Suites and Inn (2.5 mi, 15 min walk/MAX)
Conveniently located down the hill from the WFC with private parking lots, and a night overflow lot, that can accommodate trucks.
40 queen and king rooms per night are available for $140-$150+tax. If you are tax exempt, bring your paperwork with you to present at check-in. Call 503.226.6288 to book by October 5. At least 24 hours required for canceling without a fee.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portland – NW (IHG) (4 mi)
Right off of the I-405 Fremont Bridge. Parking is complimentary, with both surface lot and covered garage options. NOTE: There is a maximum parking height of 7’6″ for both surface and garage spots.
40 rooms per night at $129 +tax. Book over the phone and mention PNW Forest Vegetation Management Conference at (503) 484-1100 or through the booking link (code will populate on its own). Book by November 14.
Even Hotel Portland – Beaverton (IHG) (5 mi, 20 min bus/MAX)
Just west of the WFC and right off of HWY 26. Parking is complimentary, with both surface lot and covered garage options.
20 king rooms per night $132.00+tax. No tax exemption. Book over the phone with code “PNW” or through the booking link (code will populate on its own). Note: using the link, it auto populates to December 1 for arrival. Book by November 1. At least 24 hours required for canceling without a fee.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Beaverton (5 mi, 20min MAX)
Located off of Hwy 217 and walking distance from the MAX Blue line with free spacious surface parking.
10 queen and king rooms per night at $149.00+tax. To book reservations, guests can call in to 503-605-9368 and ask for the PNW FVMC block or use the booking link. Book by November 11. At least 24 hours required for canceling without a fee. If these rooms fill up, more can be added.
Questions about any of these options – Reach out to erin @ westernforestry . org
Afternoon sessions
Full-day sessions
Conference social at the World Forestry Center Discovery Museum
Morning sessions