Picking up sticks: Fire Resilient Landscapes and the public good

Fire adapted communities across much of the western states are constantly assessing the best way to manage the landscape, while also reducing extreme wildfire risk. “The problem is that small biomass, such as smaller trees, and branches are not as valuable as larger timber,” said Meagan Hartman Vice President & Director of Business Development with Wisewood Energy. “They are not as valuable because there is not much that can be made from those materials.”