Delegation to Finland Inspires Climate Conversations, Collaboration
New podcast episode shares how Colorado and Finland are shaping global sustainability and forestry conversations
Category: News
Report: Forest Pests, Wildfire Concerns Persist Despite Milder Conditions in 2023
The annual forest health report details the current state of the health and condition of Colorado’s forests. Learn how the milder conditions in 2023 affected wildfire risk and forest pest activity.
Healthy Wildlife, Healthy Forests Go Hand in Hand
World Wildlife Day is an annual celebration on March 3 about the connection between people and our planet’s biodiversity. Maintaining healthy forests is critical to keeping both wildlife and wildlife watchers happy.
Good Neighbor Authority Delivers Wildfire Reduction Help to North Routt County Residents
The GNA program lets the U.S. Forest Service enter into agreements with state forestry agencies to pool resources to complete critical, cross-boundary work that improves forest health, reduces wildfire risk and protects watersheds. In north Routt County, partnering with the CSFS helps the U.S. Forest Service access land-locked federal forest, reachable only with agreement of residents whose private lands surround it.
Funds Available for Outreach to Colorado Residents in High Wildfire Hazard Areas
The Colorado State Forest Service is now accepting applications for the new Wildfire Mitigation Outreach grant program. Local governments, Tribal agencies or programs, or nonprofit organizations may apply for a grant to support outreach among landowners in high wildfire hazard …
2023 Volunteer of the Year Inspires Colorado Youth
Volunteers help extend the mission of the CSFS throughout Colorado. 2023’s Volunteer of the Year enthusiastically and creatively shares her knowledge and love of trees and forests with Colorado’s youth.
Harvesting the Colorado Capitol Holiday Tree
CSFS foresters selectively cut and deliver the State Capitol holiday tree every year.
CSFS Forester Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Forestry
Carolina Manriquez, lead forester in the Steamboat Springs Field Office, was recognized for her years of dedication to science-based application of forestry.
Progress at Poncha Pass
With the help of multiple partners, the Colorado State Forest Service led an effort that drastically improved forest conditions at Poncha Pass in southwest Colorado. See how they made it happen.
Wood Is Good: Embracing Forest Products
National Forest Products Week celebrates the important role of forests in our environments and economies.
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