Utah governor, U.S. Forest Service sign major agreement to foster collaboration and friendship

Agreement will build cooperation for how forest service lands are managed. Conservation groups express opposition, worry ...

Utah, feds ink new deal to manage 8 million acres of national forests. Here’s what it means.

Gov. Spencer Cox signed a deal with the U.S. Forest Service expanding the state's role in managing federal forest land.
KSL

Utah, Forest Service reach 20-year forest management agreement. Here's what that means

Utah and the U.S. Forest Service have signed a new 20-year cooperative agreement, which state leaders believe will better ...
Governor Spencer J. Cox

PRESS RELEASE: Utah and U.S. Forest Service enter long-term agreement to strengthen stewardship of National Forests

Today, the state of Utah entered into a 20-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, to help actively manage national forests across Utah. The agreement ...
Hoodline

Tonto National Forest to Implement Controlled Burns in Payson and Pleasant Valley for Wildfire Prevention

Tonto National Forest begins controlled burns to mitigate wildfire risks in Payson and Pleasant Valley districts.
IEEE

Uncertainty Estimation of Lake Ice Cover Maps From a Random Forest Classifier Using MODIS TOA Reflectance Data

Abstract: This article presents a method to improve the usability of lake ice cover (LIC) maps generated from moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) top-of-atmosphere reflectance data ...

Where to hike, camp and commune with nature in L.A.’s Angeles National Forest

Looking for the best hikes near Los Angeles? Angeles National Forest, federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service, offers ...
montanafreepress

Judge halts Forest Service fire prevention project north of Yellowstone, citing impacts to grizzlies, lynx

A federal judge has halted a U.S. Forest Service logging project, pitched as a wildfire risk reduction effort, across 40,000 acres north of Yellowstone National Park, citing possible impacts to ...