Once California farmland is paved over, it's gone for good — and the two best programs for saving it (state-funded SALC and DoD's REPI) demand expertise most land trusts don't have in-house. Here's how we're helping the Ag Land Trust unlock both.

A single wildfire can demand the equivalent of a century's worth of stockpiled tree seed just to replant — and the Eastern Cascades have almost no infrastructure to supply it. Before building a commercial-scale orchard, our client asked us to stress-test whether a new commercial seed orchard could actually pencil out. Here's what we found.

Small landowners are responsible for a third of California's fuel reduction goal, but they're the least able to afford the upfront costs of treatment. We're piloting two new carbon-crediting approaches with 25 landowners across 2,000 high-burn-probability acres in Northern California.