Explores how a major reorganization sharpened the focus and reach of forest and range research.
This report describes changes at the Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, including new staff, locations, and a broader program. It highlights how combining expertise in disease, insects, range restoration, and watershed science aims to deliver more coordinated, on‑the‑ground results.
- Understand how organizational shifts can improve efficiency and balance in a large research program
- See examples of field studies on thinning, cleaning, and stand improvement in ponderosa pine
- Learn about the development of watershed and soils research across regional centers
- Hear about the ongoing effort to coordinate forest management research across stations and regions
Ideal for readers of forest service annual reports, land management professionals, and those interested in how research organizations adapt to large landscapes.