Carbon Accounting of Colorado’s Harvested Wood Products
The CSFS recently completed an accounting of carbon stored in Colorado’s harvested wood products. This S&D Byte provides key findings, trends over time and context from this inventory.
Tag: Forest Products
Forest health projects also support industry, tourism in North Routt County
February 28, 2025
Working with many partners and across boundaries on nearly 1800 acres, foresters in the Steamboat Springs Field Office have managed critical work that’s reduced wildfire risk and benefited the local economy.
CSFS staff named Region 9 Economic Development partner of the year
February 07, 2025
CSFS Utilization & Marketing Forester Tim Reader received the award for his work managing the Wildfire Risk Mitigation Loan Fund that has had tremendous economic impact in southwest Colorado.
Delegation to Finland Inspires Climate Conversations, Collaboration
March 08, 2024
New podcast episode shares how Colorado and Finland are shaping global sustainability and forestry conversations
Wood Is Good: Embracing Forest Products
October 18, 2023
National Forest Products Week celebrates the important role of forests in our environments and economies.
Technology and the ‘Small’ Forest Problem
June 01, 2023
Golden West Pine Mills in Ault, Colo., uses innovative technology that makes small-diameter trees marketable, helping decrease the risk of uncharacteristic wildfire along the Front Range.
Loan Program Helps Reduce Wildfire Severity While Improving Profits for Wood Products Businesses
August 30, 2022
The Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) delivered the first Wildfire Risk Mitigation Loan under a new partnership with the San Luis Valley Development Resources Group (SLVDRG) Business Loan Fund.
Accessible Timber Volume, 2010-2019
May 16, 2022
The Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program of the USDA Forest Service, in collaboration with the Colorado State Forest Service, conducts and continuously updates an inventory across all forested lands in Colorado and Wyoming. Certified, highly trained foresters and research associates survey hundreds of permanent research plots annually, measuring 10 percent of the forested plots each year.
Tree Farmer of the Year Finds Outlets for Beetle-Killed Wood
August 30, 2021
John Reading harvests beetle-killed pine, then cuts and mills it on-site at his Tree Farm in the Cherokee Park area of Larimer County.
Loan Program Helping Mitigate Economic Impacts to Colorado’s Forest Products Businesses
July 01, 2020
FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Colorado State Forest Service and its economic development partners with the Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments are providing loans to Colorado’s forest products businesses affected by the coronavirus.