A harvest operation of the 200-acre Wapiti thinning project on the Nez Perce Clearwater National Forest; the project aims to reduce fire fuels and generate $1.5 million in GNA program income.
Photo courtesy of U.S. FOREST SERVICE
March 30, 2018
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March 30, 2018 2:25 p.m.
Being 'Good Neighbors' boosts forest health
Forests know no jurisdictional bounds. Insects, fire, and disease spread quickly without a thought to who has authority to stop them. So to be successful, efforts to manage forest health, and its impacts on people and critters, can’t focus on who owns what.