Resource Management
Competing Priorities
How do you balance so many issues that want and need to occupy the same landscape, often at the very same time?
We need to protect from catastrophic fires and let wildlife flourish, all while offering recreation opportunities that we'll pass down to our children and their children.
The question is how do we balance it all?
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Heber Wild Horse Territory
Developing a territory management plan for wild horse management actions within the Heber Wild Horse Territory, consistent with laws, regulations and the Forest Plan.
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NM Meadow Jumping Mouse
Learn about how we're protecting the New Mexico Meadow Jumping Mouse, an endangered species.
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Unauthorized Livestock
The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest is committed to proper management of feral horses and feral cattle.
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Range Management
As one of many multiple uses, the ASNFs administer nearly two million National Forest System acres in livestock grazing allotments.
Features
Wildlife, Habitat and the Wallow Fire

Some stood around the edges of their nests watching over their young while some hunkered down digesting their morning meal. Still others continued feeding at the lake.
How Fuel Treatments Saved Homes from the Wallow Fire

Without Fuel Treatments: ‘Many of the Houses Would Have Caught Fire and Burned to the Ground’
Timber Sales
Currently Advertised | Remarks |
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O.W. Timber Sale |
Bids accepted starting May 26, 2023. Bids will be opened atĀ 2:00 p.m. on June 27, 2023. |
Periodic Timber Sale Announcement |
October 1, 2022, and ending September 30, 2023 |