Reducing Fire Hazard

June 24, 2023

8 AM – 4 PM

Indian Creek Community Forest

Aug 24, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Chatham County Extension Center

1192 US-64 Bus, Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA

 

Save the date for this exciting in person statewide celebratory workshop!

 

Learn more!

 

Above photo taken by Alabama Forestry Association.

 

Written by Dylan Smith, originally posted by Yellow Hammer News.

 

In celebration of Woods to Goods Week, the Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) held a series of events across the Yellowhammer State in recognition of the state’s $28 billion industry.

Oct 17, 2022 12:30 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register here

 

Date: September 8, 2022

By Sarah DeMay

By Liz Bailey

Sarah DeMay is a fire professional and land steward whose experience with wildland fire, both personally and professionally, gives her a unique perspective and motivation to be a resource for other landowners in New Mexico.

By Gloria Erickson, as told to Ashley McFarland. Reposted from Minnesota Women’s Press. See the original article here.

Lauren Larsen, UW-Madison, Division of Extension

Image credit: Colorado State Forest Service

This is the first in a series of WOW Entomology publications by Molly Norton Darr and Leonora Pepper. Each publication will highlight a common insect impacting forests in a particular region of the United States, paired with an interview of a woman landowner who has had to address that insect in managing her forest.

Is your home ready for the next FIRE?

The ponderosa pine forests of the Black Hills are a fire adapted ecosystem. This makes the question NOT IF a fire will occur, BUT WHEN will the next fire occur.

It’s important to remember that wildfire season will not be cancelled, even in the time of a global pandemic. Here are some steps you can take to mitigate the risk before the fire happens.