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- New Champion Trees Crowned in North Dakota in 2024
- Growing Communities with Tree City USA
- North Dakota Prepares for Earlier, and Longer Spring Fire Season
- Lower than average precipitation and above average temperatures are combining to create an earlier and longer spring fire season for North Dakota.
- Dakota College Professor of Science Awarded for Environmental Education Impact
- Angela “Angie” Bartholomay, a Professor of Science at Dakota College in Bottineau, is the recipient of the 2025 Project Learning Tree (PLT) Leadership in Education award. Bartholomay has been honored for her work promoting environmental stewardship through education for more than 30 years.
- Funding available to strengthen local governments’ wildfire response
- $20 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will help communities purchase firefighting slip-on tanker units to expand local wildfire response capacity
- Windbreak renovation assistance available to landowners affected by wildfires
- New Champion Trees Crowned in 2023
- Brush Pile Burning Planned
- Landscape Forest Stewardship Plan has been developed for the Turtle Mountains
- A unified approach to managing the forest in the Turtle Mountain region of North Dakota has come to fruition with the completion of the Turtle Mountain Landscape Forest Stewardship Plan.
- Craig Lingen Named Volunteer and Partnerships Coordinator
- Keeping an eye out for emerald ash borer
- “Homeowners and those with ash trees in their windbreaks are encouraged to monitor for symptoms of emerald ash borer in their trees.”
- New map brings clarity for burn restrictions across the state.
- Resetting the Clock on Windbreaks
- “Remember there are resources available to you to help reset the clock on your trees for future generations.”
- Remembering and Honoring Ridj Parantala
- Grace Ivesdal Named Community Forestry Specialist
- Matt Olson Named Forest Stewardship Manager
- Real vs. Artificial: Which Tree is Better?
- “Consumers are becoming more aware of their purchases’ environmental impacts, and many wonder what kind of Christmas tree is the most sustainable.”
- Veterans and Veteran Trees
- The Spookiest Trees for Your Halloween
- Only YOU Can Prevent Wildfires
- “North Dakotans are encouraged to be mindful with their outdoor activities, as fall wildfire season approaches.”
- Excellence in Forestry Honored at 2023 Trees Bowl
- Not All Fall Colors Are Due to Changing Seasons
- “As day length gets shorter and nighttime temperatures drop, we see trees across the state begin to change.”
- Turtle Mountain Forest Management Team Receives Roaming Bison Award
- Jeff's Top Ten Trees to Try on Your Landscape
- “Looking for more shade, color, or privacy for your backyard? These landscaping trees are sure to beautify your property, whatever your needs!”
- Windbreaks Provide Foraging Opportunities
- “We are getting into the dog days of summer, but with that comes some refreshing rewards thanks to our trees and shrubs.”
- TREE-mendous Summer Activities with Your Kids
- “Getting kids out into nature is one of the most meaningful things a parent can do to raise healthy, happy children.”
- North Dakotans Can Help Prevent Wildfires, Keep Beaches Clean During Memorial Day Weekend
- Buy It Where You Burn It - Use Locally Sourced Firewood This Summer
- 2023 ND State Envirothon Winners Announced
- Tracing the Roots of Arbor Day
- “Finally, the month of May has arrived in North Dakota! And with that, many communities across the state will be celebrating Arbor Day. The entire month of May is Arbor Month in North Dakota.”
- New Champion Trees Crowned in North Dakota in 2022
- Sweet Syrup to Ring in Spring
- "What better way to celebrate the end of winter than enjoying sweet, homemade maple syrup?”
- North Dakota Forest Service Sends Firefighting Resources to Kansas
- Shea Brandt Named Field Production Technician
- Emerald ash borer detected in Moorhead, Minnesota
- It's Groundhog Day. Again.
- Tree Talk by Gerri Makay, ND Forest Service
- Connecting Kids to Nature - Tree Print Salt Dough Ornaments
- Christmas tree farms are rare on the prairie, but they do exist
- Wildfire Risk Still High as Hunting Commences
- October 9-15, 2022 Recognized as Fire Prevention Week in North Dakota
- North Dakota Tree City USA Communities Recognized
- 2022 North Dakota Envirothon Winners Announced
- North Dakota Recognizes Arbor Day May 6, 2022
- New Champion Trees Crowned in North Dakota in 2021
- 2021 State Trees Award Winners Recognized
- North Dakota Recognizes Fire Prevention Week October 3-9, 2021
- Fall Tree Color and Care
- Wildland Fire Task Force Established to Bolster Firefighting Resources in North Dakota
- Dominic Anderson Named Nursery Technician
- Stay Safe While Using Fireworks This Independence Day
- Wildfires Burn More Than 100,000 Acres Across North Dakota So Far in 2021
- State Envirothon Winners Announced
- North Dakotans Can Help Prevent Wildfires, Keep Beaches Clean During Memorial Day Weekend
- North Dakota Celebrates Arbor Day May 7, 2021
- NDFS Community Forestry Grants Available
- Protecting Your Home From Wildfire
- Wildfire Season is Here – You Can Help Prevent Unwanted Fires
- Island Life for your Trees
- Forest Utilization Network Success Story
- NDFS Honors Tree City, Tree Line, and Tree Campus USA Accomplishments
- Real Christmas Trees Bring a Delight to Your Home
- Finding Solace in the Seasons
- 2025 State Arbor Day honoring family forest planting 30 years later
