Forestry

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• Forest Products

  Learn about forest products from Connecticut, such as firewood, Christmas trees, and more.

• Forest Health and Climate Change

  Information on the health of forests and the effects of climate change.

• How Climate Change Impacts Forests

  Climate change is altering the natural disturbance regimes to which Connecticut forests are adapted.

• Fire Programs

  District Fire Warden, Rural Fire Council and Forest Protection contact information.

• Fire Grants, Training, and Programs

  Information on grants available to fire departments, training, prevention, and support provided by forest protection.

• Forest Fire Danger Report

• Irregular Shelterwood Harvest

  Before and after photographs of an irregular shelterwood harvest the CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented to regenerate and perpetuate an oak-dominated forest type.

• Trees for Communities Grant Program

  Inflation Reduction Act funding to increase equitable access to trees in disadvantaged communities.

• Urban and Community Forestry Planning Grant Program

  Urban and Community Forestry Planning Grant Program

• White Pine Plantation Thinning

  Before and after photographs of a white pine plantation that was thinned by CT DEEP Division of Forestry to improve tree growth rates and seed production.

• CT Forestry Division

  CT DEEP Forestry Division's homepage. Information about forestry and forest management in Connecticut.

• How You Can Help

  The actions we take on a daily basis can impact Connecticut forests and their ability to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change.

• Find a Forest Practitioner

  Find a certified forest practitioner

• Urban Forestry Grant Opportunities

  An overview of urban and community forestry grant opportunities in Connecticut.

• Resilient Forestry Practices Grant

  This grant is available to help rural communities in Connecticut implement resilient forestry practices.