Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program: 15-Year Accomplishment Report
This accomplishment report highlights the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program's impact of investing in lands managed by the Forest Service. The CFLRP accomplishments over the last 15 years are driven by place-based, multiyear funding, and include improvements across 6.7 million acres from fuels reduction, tree planting, trail maintenance, stream restoration, invasive plant treatments, and fish passage. This publication is adapted from a report submitted to Congress in June 2024.
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Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) Instructor-Led Training
Students are shown learning how to use the Forest Vegetation Simulator during a National Advanced Silviculture Program training session. (Forest Service photo by Erin Smith-Mateja)
Registration is open for instructor-led Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) courses for the 2026-2027 training…
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Forest Vegetation Simulator Training
The Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) staff of the Forest Management Service Center offers many types of training including self -paced training, instructor-led Training, and web-based training.Self-Paced TrainingWe provide self-paced training, including tutorials, exercise guides, and videos. The tutorials are a great way to learn the model or brush up on certain topics.Instructor-Led TrainingWe…
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Study shows wood products markets reel long after hurricanes subside
Carbon storage increased and markets recovered fastest when stands were replanted soon after damaged logs were removed. (USDA Forest Service photo by Virginia McDaniel).
When Hurricane Michael made landfall in October 2018, it was a Category 4 storm that damaged more than 6 million acres of forest and…
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Sixth Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) Conference
Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) Conference 2023 in Fort Collins Co.
The Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS) Conference took place March 7-9, 2023 in Fort Collins. CO. It was the 6th FVS Conference, the series dating back to the first conference in 1997. There were close to 90 attendees at the conference, with participants ranging from federal land management agencies, State/local Agencies,…
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Forest Vegetation Simulator
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