From conflict to collaboration. Our forests are treasured for the wide range of benefits they provide. In the past, competing visions on how best to manage our forests produced conflict and stalemate, and slowed important forest restoration work on the ground. The Deschutes Collaborative Forest Project (DCFP) is breaking through historic gridlock to forge new […]

Our forests are our wealth. They are the source of endless scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, recreation areas, and forest products, and they provide us with clean drinking water, jobs, and a high quality of life. Our forests define Central Oregon. Our forests are in trouble. After a century of widespread logging, grazing, and fire exclusion, […]