land management

The Northern Blues Restoration Partnership is now five years into a 10-year project working to protect communities from wildfire, restore biodiversity, and reintroduce healthy fire to the landscape in Northeast Oregon.

This year has been a challenging one for the Idaho agriculture community for a variety of reasons.  Bryan Serale, President of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation, said weather and wildfires hurt many producers this year.  But a bigger challenge for commodities of all shapes and sizes, the lack of trade deals, allowing Idaho’s goods to go out on the open market.   "We have perfect...

A land management monitoring workshop in Cheney this week will break down the ecosystem and how landowners can maximize its benefits.   Maurice Robinette, owner and operator of the Lazy R Ranch in Cheney where the workshop will take place, has been implementing what are called “EKG” practices for more than 20 years.   “It looks at...