Western
This FRA Region, managed by Lindsay Warness, Western Region Manager, serves members in the western states. FRA’s Western Region addresses the improvement of wood fiber quality, forest biomass utilization, and wood fiber transportation safety and efficiency. The Western Region also works with allied associations to defend access to the western forest resource and increase workforce connections throughout the states. The Region hosts two annual Region Meetings and compiles monthly reports on clean air/green power, and fiber consumption and inventory.

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Lindsay Warness
Western Region Manager
La Grande, OR 97850
C: 541-962-5493
States in this Region
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Idaho
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Oregon
- Utah
- Washington
- Wyoming
Resources
26-TR-33 FY26 NEPA Efficiency and Timber Volume Positioning
26-TR-32 Retention Strategies Leading Wood Products Employers Are Using to Keep Their Best People
26-TR-25 Telling the Forest Story – Social Media’s Role in Public Education and Engagement
25-TR-31 Washington Voter Perception of Forest Management
25-TR-24 Remote Sensing Validation for Tree Location and Height
25-TR-26 Roseburg Forest Products Drone Usage
26-SA-11 El Estado del Equipo de Protección Personal Importa: Capataz Lesionado por una Motosierra
25-SA-03 Lesión Abdominal y en la Mano
25-SA-03 Hand and Abdominal Injury
23-S-14 Lone Worker Policies
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23-S-13 Immersion Foot
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23-S-11 Hand Sprain/Strain- During Clean Up
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New Mexico
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in New Mexico
Oregon
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Oregon
Montana
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Montana Montana has 25.5 million…
Western
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in the Western Region
Utah
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Utah
Washington
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Washington
FRA 2026 Western Region Fall Meeting
2025 Western Region Fall Meeting Presentations
FRA Western Region Spring 2025 Meeting Presentations
Developing the Future Workforce: A Public-Private Partnership
Innovation- Sunrise for the Timber Industry
Industry and Indigenous Collaboration for Mutual Success
August 2026 Clean Air & Green Energy Report
July 2026 Clean Air & Green Energy Report
August 2026 Fiber Report
July 2026 Fiber Report
June 2026 Fiber Report
June 2026 Clean Air & Green Energy Report
From Forest to Mill: Sharing Knowledge Across the Wood Supply Chain
National Forest Products Week | October 18–24, 2026 The forest products…
The Future of the Forest Product Industry Depends on the Next Generation
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend the…
Summary of Business: FRA 2026 Joint National and Lake States Region Fall Meeting
FRA’s Joint National and Lake States Region Fall Meeting brought members…

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