2025 Year at a Glance
We have an exciting year ahead of tours, workshops, and events. We hope you can join us in 2025! As dates and details are finalized, activities will be posted to[…]
We have an exciting year ahead of tours, workshops, and events. We hope you can join us in 2025! As dates and details are finalized, activities will be posted to[…]
On Tuesday, October 8th, participants of ranging ages and backgrounds joined a tour hosted by the Butte County Collaborative Groups (BCCG) series in an informative hike over Bald Rock in[…]
By Sarah Jo McDowell Program Manager, Butte County Fire Safe Council What a magical day we had on Saturday, September 21st at our 2nd Grazing Workshop, held at the freshly[…]
Walk with a Forester #3 – Butte Creek Canyon September 10, 2024 Approximately 30 residents from around Butte County and beyond gathered in the shade of live oaks near Butte[…]
As we drive into the foothills east of Oroville, we are met with the familiar rolling yellow-gold hills of Northern California. The forest starts to encroach as we go, and[…]
Photo Credit: Sam Steadman Paradise, CA June 2nd, 2024 The Butte County Fire Safe Council, local grazers, and over 100 goats celebrated the kick-off to summer with the return of[…]
On March 21, 2024, we attended a Biological Survey Training Class to learn the process of scoping, surveying, protecting, and documenting locations of sensitive species (plants and animals) prior to[…]
What have Butte County Fire Safe Council’s field coordinators been up to? In this episode of “Field Coordinator Fridays”, Matison and Ed give a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into[…]
Coasting up HWY 32 in cruise control, it’s easy to miss the turnoff for the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER). If you do manage to turn on to 14[…]
No matter where we may live, as we look out our window, we’ll see the ‘home zone’ directly around us. In forestry terms, it’s the area we’d want to remove[…]
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SAVE THE DATE! The Inaugural Paradise Grazing Festival is coming to Paradise Saturday, June 11th. This event will be hosted by the Butte County Fire Safe Council and Paradise Recreation[…]
From the Butte County Resource Conservation District: The Butte Forested Watersheds Plan (“Butte Forests Plan” for short) is our local forest health community’s collaborative vision for “the next forest.” Summarizing[…]
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Forest workers make biochar in a kiln on a property in Paradise, CA in January 2020. (Photo Credit: WilsonBiochar.com) What: A combination of live, online and in-field presentations and demonstrations[…]
Please plan to join us on Monday, December 13, in Forest Ranch to learn about the many benefits of prescribed fire! Please RSVP by clicking HERE or by calling our[…]