"GRAZING LANDS MAKE UP MORE THAN A QUARTER OF ALL PRIVATE LAND ACRES IN THE UNITED STATES AND MORE THAN 22,000 PUBLIC LAND RANCHERS MAINTAIN 250 MILLION ACRES OF U.S. PUBLIC LANDS."

2024 Rural Fire Meeting Tri-Fold Brochure

Zoom Link   Wetlands are the forgotten sibling of the prescribed fire world. While upland ecosystems across the Eastern U.S. have received significant attention for their fire-dependency, wetlands—characterized by their more episodic encounters with fire—rarely receive equitable fire management investments. Fire managers face unique challenges in these environments, where hydric soils, muck, and dense vegetation…

SAVE the DATE_ SD Private Land Prescribed Fire Forum

Workshop Link Summary:  This workshop will provide an opportunity to improve and refine burn plans.  Through content delivery, practical exercise, small group activity; participants will write new or edit existing burn plans building on principles discussed.  This will provide continuing education on burn plan preparation to improve collective understanding of prescribed fire plans, regardless of…