The CA Cone Corps – USFS Chico Seed Orchard Technician (Technician) will directly contribute to an increase in cone monitoring and collection. The Technician will receive hands-on experience in the field of reforestation with guidance from industry experts. Additionally, they will contribute to American Forests and the USDA Forest Service Region 5’s efforts by supporting the seed orchard’s overall production and the health of the trees. They will increase the capacity at the seed orchard to monitor and collect viable cone crops – ultimately helping to fill gaps in the state seed banks. At times, they may support in wild cone monitoring and facilitating cone collections. This position is a unique opportunity to be a part of a high-level reforestation project and contribute direct

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