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Landscape Planning for Environmental Benefits

Cover of a leaflet about agroforestry and landscape planning

This revision of a 2008 Agroforestry Note includes new research and case studies of agroforestry in broader (landscape-level) conservation initiatives. It discusses benefits, challenges, and planning and collaboration considerations to support natural resource professionals working with farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners.
#Agroforestry, #NationalAgroforestryCenter, #Ranching, #Farming, #LandscapeResilience, #LandManagement

Protecting the North Yuba landscape with thousands of forest acres thinned and restored in California

Meeting in the forest
Since 2018, partners have been working together to collaboratively plan, analyze, finance, and implement forest restoration across the North Yuba River watershed in Tahoe National Forest. Photo courtesy of Yuba Water Agency Established in the Sierra Nevada during the Gold Rush of 1849,…
#Wildfire, #NorthYubaForestPartnership, #TahoeNationalForest, #InfrastructureInvestmentAndJobsAct, #WildfireCrisisStrategy, #Restoration, #LandscapeResilience, #PrescribedFire, #MechanicalThinning, #WildfireRiskReduction