Guides: Taylor Starr (co-owner), Dr. Tom Atzet (retired Forest Ecologist)

Focus: Farm & Forest Ecology and Farm Programs

Description: Nestled into a northern fold of the Siskiyou Mountains near Williams, Oregon, White Oak Farm (WOF) is a small, non-profit farm-based education center. Tour the conserved farm and forest with co-owner Taylor Starr and former SOLC board member, Dr. Tom Atzet, to learn about the farm’s sustainable land use practices, community programs, and restoration efforts. Then take a stroll through the forested hill above the farm with Tom and learn about the ecology and wildlife. Bring a bag lunch and enjoy eating with a view of the Williams Creek Watershed.

Learn more about WOF at www.whiteoakfarmcsa.org/. Read about our conservation partnership with White Oak Farm on our blog at landconserve.org/news/aug/2016/to-keep-a-promise.

Limit: 15

Meeting Location: Williams, OR. Medford carpool option is available.

Difficulty: Half the tour is on low valley bottom. The other half is on trails on a small forested hill.

Directions will be emailed upon registration. For more info or help with registration call 541.482.3069 or email info@landconserve.org.

Waiting List:
Folks on the waiting list often get invited to the hike, so please add your name if the hike is full.