Charles Ross explains use of pine posts to farmers. Charles R. Ross was an Extension Forester for Oregon State University from 1946-1970 and was a founding member of the Greenbelt Land Trust. Ross was also known for his Extension publications, including Trees to Know in Oregon.
Ralph S. Besse was a farm management Extension specialist from 1922-1932, then served as Assistant Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station from 1932-1949. From 1949-1953, Besse was Associate Director of the Experiment Station.