Conservation Service sets aside fund for fuels reduction on private lands |
May 7, 2016 |
![]() "We would like to get this information out to as many foolks as possible in Boundary County," said Ree Brannon, District Conservationist for the NRCS. The project includes the counties in Northern Idaho. The goal is to use practices such as fuel breaks, slash treatment, pruning, access control, and thinning to remove forest materials that would allow fire to spread on the ground or in the canopy. Sign up ends May 20, 2016 for 2016 contracts. Information is available at your local NRCS field office. |