A field crew member uses a drip torch as part of the SNC-funded Hoyt-Purdon Fuel Reduction and Prescribed Fire Implementation Project. The SNC‘s Board approved guidelines for a new grant program that will help advance fuel-reduction and prescribed fire in the Sierra-Cascade. Photography: American Rivers.The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC), a California state agency focused on supporting and improving the environmental, economic, and social well-being of the Sierra-Cascade, had a busy day Th...
