Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What kind of permits are available for Starker Forests property and how do I get one?

  2. When are the different hunting seasons and what should I do to be able  to hunt on Starker Forests Inc. property?

  3. Where can I go to hike or bike?

  4. What are the pros and cons of fire?

  5. What kinds of wildlife live in Starker Forests and what habitats do they like best?

  6. What is Starker Forests doing to ensure clean water? What is being done to protect the salmon?

  7. What makes the soil so important to Starker Forests and what is being done to keep it full of nutrients?

  8. What are the guidelines for harvesting and how does Starker Forests decide when and what to harvest?

  9. Why do you thin the forest by removing some of the trees?

  10. What position does Starker Forests Inc. take on issues regarding clear cutting, burning, and spraying herbicides and pesticides?

  11. What kinds of trees are planted and grow in Starker Forests and why?

  12. What makes wood a better resource than other materials?

  13. Other FAQ from the Oregon Forest Resource Institute