Southwest Crown of the Continent forest project workshop on agenda
ROB CHANEY of the Missoulian Saturday April 16 Forest workers interested in Southwest Crown of the Continent job opportunities can attend a two-day workshop on new procedures this Tuesday and Wednesday. “There’s a lot of the stewardship work available,” Montana Logging Association safety management consultant Jason Todhunter said. “This will be helpful for anybody interested [...]
Collaborative Ramps up Efforts Against Noxious Weeds
By Annamarie Iannetta Oct 5 2010 SEELEY LAKE, Mont. — A large-scale project to restore forest lands in Montana has been awarded one million dollars for at least one year to target major threats like noxious weeds. Noxious weeds come in a variety of shapes and colors. The most common look like pretty flowers similar [...]
Western Montana, Idaho forest restoration projects get federal fund
By MATT VOLZ Associated Press | August 14, 2010 HELENA – Forest restoration projects in Montana and Idaho are among 10 nationwide that have been chosen to share $10 million under a new federal program meant to unite groups such as loggers and conservationists that may have once had competing interests. The restoration projects span [...]
Continue Reading →Originally published in the Missoulian on May 17th 2010. Heal the forest, clear the stream, kill the weeds and build the trails. Pay the logger, help the wildlife, fight the fire, save the mill. “That’s the way forward, is to look at our forests and our communities at the landscape level,” said Scott Brennan. “That’s [...]
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