FUNDING CONCERNS ...
REPORT RELEASED ...
OK Forestry Services reports 2018 wildfire numbers
Fire activity is typically the heaviest during the months of January through April
COMMUNITY SUPPORT ...
$500,000 in donations support Camp Fire relief
CoBank and multiple Farm Credit associations have come together
HOLIDAY SPIRIT ...
Westerlay Orchids donates $21k to FOOD Share
All proceeds from orchid sales at Carpinteria nursery, Dec. 10th-15th, went to the food bank
FIRE USE ...
Prescribed burns aid landowners in management
Fire can provide many benefits, but it must be used in a safe manner
FIRE ...
Large fire damages egg farm in northeastern Illinois
Fire broke out about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mussman's Back Acres
FIRE ...
Hundreds of chickens die in fire at CT farm
Firefighters on Tuesday also rescued a man who was sleeping in a nearby house
RESEARCH ...
Winegrape growers focus on wildfire research
Growers collaborate with experts to minimize wildfire impact in future years
FORESTRY ...
A growing acceptance of 'pyrosilviculture'
Term emphasizes the importance of fire in silviculture, the management of forests for wood
WEATHER IMPACT ...