Mason, Bruce & Girard | News & events Archive

Growth takes time, but the wait is worth it

Our forestry team has been managing a property in Oregon since 2017. Here are some great side by sides of the same area four years apart. Our forester’s oversaw the planting on this property in 2021 and in 2025 we can finally start seeing some of that unit’s growth.

MB&G to Sponsor Applications & Solutions in Digital Forestry International Conference

Timber Check Cruise in SW Oregon

Field days often reveal more than what’s on the map. Recently, our foresters wrapped up a timber check cruise on scattered parcels in SW Oregon. Our role was to audit contractor cruise data and revisit plots to identify any potential discrepancies.

MB&G to Attend APWA Oregon Spring Conference

MB&G’s Business Development Manager, Christopher Shull, will be at the Oregon APWA Spring Conference this week in Seaside, Oregon. This premier event brings together public works leaders, industry experts, and exhibitors for an engaging lineup of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall featuring the latest innovations in public works. Read more about it here: https://oregon.apwa.org/event/2026-spring-chapter-conference/

Mike Buffo Speaking at Mapping The Course

MB&G’s Director of Technical Services, Mike Buffo, will be at ‘Mapping The Course’ next week as part of the Oregon Forest Resources Institute Workforce Summit and Western Forestry & Conservation Association. Mike will be giving a talk about the Timber Market Outlook at 1pm on May 12th. Find out more about this event here: https://lnkd.in/gpb2t-9N

Appraisal & Economics Group to work closer with Technical Services Group

Our clients’ challenges don’t fall into neat categories, and neither does the way we work. To better serve our clients’ evolving needs, we’re aligning our technical expertise by bringing our forest analysts and appraisers together under the leadership of Mike Buffo, Phil Bailey, and Matt Kamp. This alignment makes it easier for clients to tap […]

MB&G’s Jim Carr Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

MB&G’s very own Jim Carr received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Oregon Society of American Foresters annual meeting last week. Jim has a wealth of knowledge in the forestry industry and we’re lucky to have him on our team. Congrats Jim!