MEET YOUR FORESTER
Brittany VanderWall was born and raised in Muskegon MI. She attended Michigan Technological University and graduated with her Bachelor’s in Forestry with an Ecology minor. During her time at Tech she worked in various research labs that had a focus in forest stand processes. She co-authored a senior research thesis in her senior year. She has been the FAP forester for Presque Isle and Cheboygan counties since October of 2014. Starting in January of 2016 Brittany has taken over as the Chair of the Michigan Tree Farm Committee. In December of 2017 Brittany became the state Vice Chair of the Michigan Society of American Foresters.
She is responsible for aiding and educating landowners about important issues such as forest health, tree pests and disease, forest management, timber stand improvement, and wildlife habitat, as well as programs such as American Tree Farm System and the Qualified Forest Program. In addition to educating landowners, Brittany is also able to provide referrals to landowners, and private forest resource professionals that can aid landowners in their goals and objectives.
Brittany VanderWall was born and raised in Muskegon MI. She attended Michigan Technological University and graduated with her Bachelor’s in Forestry with an Ecology minor. During her time at Tech she worked in various research labs that had a focus in forest stand processes. She co-authored a senior research thesis in her senior year. She has been the FAP forester for Presque Isle and Cheboygan counties since October of 2014. Starting in January of 2016 Brittany has taken over as the Chair of the Michigan Tree Farm Committee. In December of 2017 Brittany became the state Vice Chair of the Michigan Society of American Foresters.
She is responsible for aiding and educating landowners about important issues such as forest health, tree pests and disease, forest management, timber stand improvement, and wildlife habitat, as well as programs such as American Tree Farm System and the Qualified Forest Program. In addition to educating landowners, Brittany is also able to provide referrals to landowners, and private forest resource professionals that can aid landowners in their goals and objectives.
