Reducing Conifer Encroachment in Western Rangelands

Land managers and practitioners in Wyoming, Montana, the western Dakotas, and surrounding areas now have two new tools to help address conifer encroachment on rangelands. The Reducing Conifer Encroachment in Western Rangelands Technical Guide and Pocket Guide provide science-based strategies to help identify early tree expansion and prioritize effective management actions.

These resources offer practical guidance to help protect rangelands, maintain forage production, and support wildlife habitat.

Check out this link to download the Technical Guide and Pocket Guide to learn more.