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Montana's Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak
A visual tour of beetle ecology, factors in the outbreak, and more.
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Now is the Time for Verbenone
– DNRC Entomologist provides guidance for use of beetle repellant
Mountain pine beetle will emerge from beneath the bark of infested trees in search of new host trees to attack between mid-July and August. Verbenone, a natural mountain pine beetle repellant, can effectively protect healthy trees from beetle attacks. DNRC Forest Entomologist Amy Gannon offers advice for those interested in using verbenone to protect their trees. "Hang the packets on or after July 1st," said Gannon. "If you hang it earlier, it may evaporate before the beetles fly and you’ll need to do a second treatment"…
State Oil and Gas Lease Sale September 8
The quarterly oil and gas lease sale conducted by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) is scheduled for September 8, 2010, in Helena…
DNRC begins public scoping for proposed Bear Canyon timber harvest
The DNRC today announced the start of a 30-day initial public scoping period for evaluating a proposed timber harvest on state-owned trust lands in the Bear Canyon area southeast of Bozeman…
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Allows all Montanans to follow how we are reinvesting and rebuilding Montana with funding from the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. An estimated 11,000 jobs will be created or saved and the majority of Montanans will see tax relief.
