Annual Report on the Health of Colorado’s Forests
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Communities and facilities interested in reducing energy costs are encouraged to contact the Colorado Wood Energy Team
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The new strategic plan outlines the vision, mission and strategic goals of the CSFS through 2020 and is designed to be a guiding document that provides clear direction, is easy to understand and used regularly internally and externally.
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Colorado’s climate, like that of the rest of the planet, is undergoing significant change. As a result, changes to forest environments are occurring. What do these changes mean for Colorado forests, and for forest landowners?
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Emerald ash borer (EAB) was confirmed for the first time in Colorado, in the City of Boulder in 2013. The destructive, non-native insect now poses an emerging and serious threat to Colorado’s urban and community forests.
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The CSFS helps manage forest product sales on private and state lands. Products available at these sales include firewood, posts and poles, products other than logs (POL), and saw logs. Interested bidders can view current sales information here.
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The smoke from summer wildfires has served as a reminder to Coloradans that many forests remain unhealthy and fire-prone, and that the occurrence of wildfire in natural settings is inevitable. For those interested in taking action but who have lacked the means, funding is now available to help address these concerns.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Homeowners considering planting a tree this fall, take heed: According to a report just released by the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS), the fastest-growing planted trees for Colorado’s Front Range communities appear to be cottonwood, catalpa, silver maple, blue spruce and white oak varietals.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Although thousands of evergreen trees in Colorado’s high country, foothills and communities are beginning to display dying yellow or brown needles, most are simply going through a natural shedding process — and are not being damaged by bark beetles or any specific tree insect or disease.
GOULD, Colo. – The Colorado State Forest Service is offering firewood from the Colorado State Forest in north-central Colorado for $10 per cord.
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) released a video of a June tour held to commemorate the designation of buildings at the Colorado State Forest on the federal National Register of Historic Places.
