Our Mission
Our mission is to maintain and expand economically viable agriculture and forestry operations, while protecting and improving the natural resources of the constituents in our District boundaries.
LCD Newsletter | Spring 2022: Beneath the Bark | Work with us and get involved.
EP Trail Gazette | Cheley Colorado Camps in Estes Park is getting ahead of the next round of wildfires with nearly 80 acres of forestry work being performed by the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) over a roughly two year period.
Coloradoan | Coloradans love their mountains — and not just for playing in the state's 24.4 million acres of national forests.
About half of the state's 5.7 million people live in wildfire-prone areas near forests, and private landowners own about 7 million acres of forest.
Drala Mountain Center | To the untrained eye, the ponderosa forests of Shambhala Mountain Center have never been anything less than pristine wonderlands. But to experts in the field of conservation forestry, these ecosystems have actually been unhealthy for many years. That’s according to SMC’s Master Planner Mac McGoldrick, who came onboard in 2017 with an eye not only for pretty landscapes, but truly healthy ecosystems — two values which can be in opposition sometimes…
Our mission is to maintain and expand economically viable agriculture and forestry operations, while protecting and improving the natural resources of the constituents in our District boundaries.