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Feb 11 2024
Women make up only 10% of the wildland firefighting community. The National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center (NIPFTC) aims to use prescribed fire as a catalyst to bring women together to become strong and assertive leaders, and to enhance…
Feb 8 2024
Many firefighters have been injured or killed due to rapid changes in weather causing unexpected fire behavior. Examples include the thunderstorm outflow that killed 19 on the Yarnell Hill Fire, the cold front passage that killed 14 on the South Canyon…
Feb 8 2024
Land management-focused panel discussion hosted by the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station.
Join us for a live virtual panel session with social scientists and communicators in a conversation about public perceptions and social…
Feb 7 - 8 2024
Focus: Native Seed Production & Seed-Based Restoration
The National Native Seed Conference (NNSC) is excited to announce a virtual conference in 2024! The NNSC connects research, industry, land management, and restoration professionals, providing the…
Feb 3 2024
Mark your calendar for the 2024 return of the Red Hills Fire Festival hosted at Tall Timbers. This all-ages educational event about prescribed fire and its benefits is hosted in the Red Hills on even years. Odd-years feature the Flatwoods Fire &…
Feb 1 2024
Climate change and other factors are increasing risks and uncertainties around fuels and fire management. As land management agencies seek to use prescribed fire and fuel treatments to shift ecosystems back into balance and protect communities at broader…
Feb 1 - 6 2024
Agency Administrators and Line Officers are being tasked to aggressively implement fuels management programs. This consists of gaining additional skills to effectively manage evolving fuels management plans that may need to meet a variety of objectives.…
Jan 31 2024
SCIENCEx Genetics week will illuminate how Forest Service genetics research aids land managers as they protect threatened species, detect invasive species, revegetate landscapes marred by fire and climate change, counter crime—and more. The Forest…
Jan 31 2024
Prescribed burners can efficiently utilize the USFS/EPA Fire and Smoke Map to enhance their burning practices. The map provides real-time information on fire and smoke conditions across different regions. Burners can use it to assess the…
Jan 28 - Feb 1 2024
SRM is a society for the land- – and for the people who love the land. We encompass all perspectives of the rangeland community and those who are passionate about the health and stewardship of rangelands. SRM’s members are land managers, scientists,…