How New Mexico is ‘building a forest’ by solving a seedling shortage

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Recovery from the Hermit’s Peak-Calf Canyon Fire has been daunting. Residents are still waiting for disaster relief payments even as floods sweep through the ashy burn scar, contaminating the drinking water downstream. And then there’s the forest itself: in desperate need of new trees but lacking the necessary seedlings. Wildfires have burned 7 million acres […]

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