by Daniel Kutschied | RGS & AWS Forest Wildlife Specialist – Public Lands Georgia Ruffed grouse in North Georgia are at the southernmost extent of their range in the Eastern […]
Grants-Stewardships Q1 2024
RGS & AWS Chapter Volunteers Plant Help Plant 15,900 seedlings in Kentucky’s Daniel Boone National Forest
On March 16, volunteers from the Kentucky River Chapter planted 900 shortleaf pine seedlings on public land within the Daniel Boone National Forest (DBNF) as part of the Peter’s Branch […]
Featured Habitat Project – Dynamic Forest Restoration on the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee
by Nick Biemiller | RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director – Southern Appalachian Region The Cumberland Plateau is located at the southwestern edge of the Appalachian Mountains and includes much […]
Little Flat Creek Stewardship Project (Kentucky)
Agreement Narrative: Little Flat Creek Stewardship Project Primary Funder: USDA Forest Service Location: Daniel Boone National Forest, Peabody, Kentucky Innovation: This is a stewardship agreement between RGS & AWS and […]
Promoting Young Oak Forests Through Noncommercial Habitat Improvements in the Southern Appalachians
Agreement Narrative: Promoting Young Oak Forests Through Noncommercial Habitat Improvements in the Southern Appalachians Primary Funder: American Forests Location: Daniel Boone National Forest (KY), George Washington & Jefferson National Forests […]
Minnesota Hunter Walking Trails, Public Land Recreational Access (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Minnesota Hunter Walking Trails, Public Land Recreational Access Primary Funder: Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund through Legislative Citizen Commission Minnesota Resources Location: Throughout northern Minnesota Innovation: Approximately […]
East Zone Forest Habitat Management Project, Lemonade Timber Sale (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: East Zone Forest Habitat Management Project, Lemonade Timber Sale Primary Funder: Chippewa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: This is a […]
Glinda Stewardship SPA (Michigan)
Agreement Narrative: Glinda Stewardship SPA Primary Funder: Ottawa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Kenton Ranger District, Ottawa National Forest, Michigan Innovation: Repackaging timber sale that previously went no-bid when offered as […]
Arrowhead Collaborative Coordinator Challenge Cost Share (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Arrowhead Collaborative Coordinator Challenge Cost Share Primary Funder: Superior National Forest – Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Location: Superior National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: Leveraging Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding with […]
Black Duck Ranger Distric Stewardship (Minnesota)
Agreement Narrative: Black Duck Ranger District Stewardship Primary Funder: Chippewa National Forest (Stewardship) Location: Black Duck Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota Innovation: A classic commercial timber project integrated with […]
