Forestry

Monday, December 19, 2022

Hope in the High Country: Standing for the Whitebark pine

The Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is a marvelous tree – what ecologists call a

Thursday, March 3, 2022

A Ponderosa pine seedling next to a tree.

The Arbor Day Foundation will use its vast network of donors to help BLM reforest federally-managed lands

Story by Richard Packer, BLM Communications

Monday, April 5, 2021

BLM Idaho works to conserve Whitebark Pine trees

BLM Idaho specialists use all the tools in their toolboxes to manage, protect, and restore the Whitebark Pine (Pinus albicaulis)—an iconic, high elevation keystone tree species that provides many ecological services in its habitat. BLM-Idaho manages a small, but ecologically important portion of Whitebark Pine’s range (less than 1% of the species’ total range) within the Challis, Salmon, Cottonwood and Coeur d’Alene field offices.

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Rural communities in New Mexico benefit from BLM online fuelwood permits

Thursday, February 14, 2019

Kremmling Field Office improves forest health

The Kremmling Field Office and Colorado State Forest Service recently completed the first of several planned cross-bound