Idaho Conifer Treatments; Increasing the Pace and Scale of Regional Landscape Strategies

Funding YearAmountLocation
FY22$144,000Owyhee, Twin Falls, Cassia, Power, Oneida Counties, ID
FY23$ 96,000Owyhee, Twin Falls, Cassia, Power, Oneida Counties, ID
FY24$ 75,000Owyhee, Twin Falls, Cassia, Power, Oneida Counties, ID

Project Description

This project increases the pace and scale of ongoing conifer removal partnerships in two key mixed-jurisdiction  sagebrush sagebrush
The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. The sagebrush landscape provides many benefits to our rural economies and communities, and it serves as crucial habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including the iconic greater sage-grouse and over 350 other species.

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 landscapes in southern Idaho and promotes consistent delivery of conifer treatments across time and space (and land ownership) in those landscapes. 

Partners

Bureau of Land Management, Idaho Governors Office of Species Conservation, Idaho Department of Fish & Game, Idaho Department of Lands, Owyhee Watershed Council

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Programs

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The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. Sagebrush country contains biological, cultural and economic resources of national significance. America’s sagebrush ecosystem is the largest contiguous ecotype in the continental...